diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index d8622fd23f5d94291dca20efd1f19266023dbb67..d4c59b53532e8eb2f40ade9e8a97d48ed7247aa7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -3436,7 +3436,7 @@ i915_gem_object_pin_to_display_plane(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 	 * try to preserve the existing ABI).
 	 */
 	vma = ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
-	if (view->type == I915_GGTT_VIEW_NORMAL)
+	if (!view || view->type == I915_GGTT_VIEW_NORMAL)
 		vma = i915_gem_object_ggtt_pin(obj, view, 0, alignment,
 					       PIN_MAPPABLE | PIN_NONBLOCK);
 	if (IS_ERR(vma)) {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
index 169d10d81334047768959265676bd6b64dc6e548..4c88745b60783bc196d8b49dc1a4bd1a73527220 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
@@ -103,10 +103,6 @@
 static int
 i915_get_ggtt_vma_pages(struct i915_vma *vma);
 
-const struct i915_ggtt_view i915_ggtt_view_normal = {
-	.type = I915_GGTT_VIEW_NORMAL,
-};
-
 static void gen6_ggtt_invalidate(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 {
 	/* Note that as an uncached mmio write, this should flush the
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.h
index f673544e570eda65741e31964abd1aa43178e876..3c5ef5358cef7f943cd2acf8e14c35e8c8d1fb3e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.h
@@ -196,8 +196,6 @@ struct i915_ggtt_view {
 	};
 };
 
-extern const struct i915_ggtt_view i915_ggtt_view_normal;
-
 enum i915_cache_level;
 
 struct i915_vma;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
index 4473a611c664b5511d9de55a2e4f05c665a69e6c..0608fad7f593e18849ccf3d64c1ce60dc786dfdc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
@@ -811,8 +811,7 @@ static int intel_overlay_do_put_image(struct intel_overlay *overlay,
 	if (ret != 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	vma = i915_gem_object_pin_to_display_plane(new_bo, 0,
-						   &i915_ggtt_view_normal);
+	vma = i915_gem_object_pin_to_display_plane(new_bo, 0, NULL);
 	if (IS_ERR(vma))
 		return PTR_ERR(vma);