diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
index 5cb405812245..3785d66721f2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
@@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ drm_setclientcap(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, struct drm_file *file_priv)
 		if (req->value > 1)
 			return -EINVAL;
 		file_priv->atomic = req->value;
+		file_priv->universal_planes = req->value;
 		break;
 	default:
 		return -EINVAL;