diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
index 93a42040bedb..53560ef53f99 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ drm_unset_busid(struct drm_device *dev,
  * Copies the bus id from userspace into drm_device::unique, and verifies that
  * it matches the device this DRM is attached to (EINVAL otherwise).  Deprecated
  * in interface version 1.1 and will return EBUSY when setversion has requested
- * version 1.1 or greater.
+ * version 1.1 or greater. Also note that KMS is all version 1.1 and later and
+ * UMS was only ever supported on pci devices.
  */
 int drm_setunique(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 		  struct drm_file *file_priv)
@@ -108,10 +109,13 @@ int drm_setunique(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 	if (!u->unique_len || u->unique_len > 1024)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (!dev->driver->bus->set_unique)
+	if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET))
+		return 0;
+
+	if (WARN_ON(!dev->pdev))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	ret = dev->driver->bus->set_unique(dev, master, u);
+	ret = drm_pci_set_unique(dev, master, u);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pci.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pci.c
index eff29e311f70..c550b349f202 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pci.c
@@ -185,9 +185,9 @@ err:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int drm_pci_set_unique(struct drm_device *dev,
-			      struct drm_master *master,
-			      struct drm_unique *u)
+int drm_pci_set_unique(struct drm_device *dev,
+		       struct drm_master *master,
+		       struct drm_unique *u)
 {
 	int domain, bus, slot, func, ret;
 	const char *bus_name;
@@ -314,7 +314,6 @@ void drm_pci_agp_destroy(struct drm_device *dev)
 static struct drm_bus drm_pci_bus = {
 	.get_name = drm_pci_get_name,
 	.set_busid = drm_pci_set_busid,
-	.set_unique = drm_pci_set_unique,
 };
 
 /**
@@ -481,6 +480,13 @@ int drm_irq_by_busid(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 {
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
+
+int drm_pci_set_unique(struct drm_device *dev,
+		       struct drm_master *master,
+		       struct drm_unique *u)
+{
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
 #endif
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_pci_init);
diff --git a/include/drm/drmP.h b/include/drm/drmP.h
index f4d0eaa3da46..1a9d509bef66 100644
--- a/include/drm/drmP.h
+++ b/include/drm/drmP.h
@@ -728,8 +728,6 @@ struct drm_master {
 struct drm_bus {
 	const char *(*get_name)(struct drm_device *dev);
 	int (*set_busid)(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_master *master);
-	int (*set_unique)(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_master *master,
-			  struct drm_unique *unique);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -1511,6 +1509,9 @@ extern drm_dma_handle_t *drm_pci_alloc(struct drm_device *dev, size_t size,
 				       size_t align);
 extern void __drm_pci_free(struct drm_device *dev, drm_dma_handle_t * dmah);
 extern void drm_pci_free(struct drm_device *dev, drm_dma_handle_t * dmah);
+extern int drm_pci_set_unique(struct drm_device *dev,
+			      struct drm_master *master,
+			      struct drm_unique *u);
 
 			       /* sysfs support (drm_sysfs.c) */
 struct drm_sysfs_class;