diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_acpi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_acpi.c
index dd7d2e18271940ea3e9f6d9a90b09140c767e73e..cfbeee607b3ace2eb0c602919033b570580f2625 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_acpi.c
@@ -253,18 +253,15 @@ static struct vga_switcheroo_handler nouveau_dsm_handler = {
 
 static int nouveau_dsm_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
-	acpi_handle dhandle, nvidia_handle;
-	acpi_status status;
+	acpi_handle dhandle;
 	int retval = 0;
 
 	dhandle = DEVICE_ACPI_HANDLE(&pdev->dev);
 	if (!dhandle)
 		return false;
 
-	status = acpi_get_handle(dhandle, "_DSM", &nvidia_handle);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+	if (!acpi_has_method(dhandle, "_DSM"))
 		return false;
-	}
 
 	if (nouveau_test_dsm(dhandle, nouveau_dsm, NOUVEAU_DSM_POWER))
 		retval |= NOUVEAU_DSM_HAS_MUX;