diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_helpers.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_helpers.c
index 9ad509279b0a..c4c35f6844f4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_helpers.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_helpers.c
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ bool dm_helpers_dp_mst_send_payload_allocation(
 	struct amdgpu_dm_connector *aconnector;
 	struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *mst_state;
 	struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mst_mgr;
-	struct drm_dp_mst_atomic_payload *new_payload, *old_payload;
+	struct drm_dp_mst_atomic_payload *new_payload, old_payload;
 	enum mst_progress_status set_flag = MST_ALLOCATE_NEW_PAYLOAD;
 	enum mst_progress_status clr_flag = MST_CLEAR_ALLOCATED_PAYLOAD;
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -365,8 +365,8 @@ bool dm_helpers_dp_mst_send_payload_allocation(
 		ret = drm_dp_add_payload_part2(mst_mgr, mst_state->base.state, new_payload);
 	} else {
 		dm_helpers_construct_old_payload(stream->link, mst_state->pbn_div,
-						 new_payload, old_payload);
-		drm_dp_remove_payload_part2(mst_mgr, mst_state, old_payload, new_payload);
+						 new_payload, &old_payload);
+		drm_dp_remove_payload_part2(mst_mgr, mst_state, &old_payload, new_payload);
 	}
 
 	if (ret) {