diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/host1x.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/host1x.c
index bdb97a564d8201fd6dc367eb15dd65551fef3cdd..5d17b113a6fc7d2618e409c735c4273d3ade6c8a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/host1x.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/host1x.c
@@ -239,6 +239,8 @@ int host1x_register_client(struct host1x *host1x, struct host1x_client *client)
 		}
 	}
 
+	client->host1x = host1x;
+
 	return 0;
 }