diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_cmd_parser.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_cmd_parser.c
index dea99d92fb4a..c45856bcc8b9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_cmd_parser.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_cmd_parser.c
@@ -842,8 +842,6 @@ finish:
  */
 bool i915_needs_cmd_parser(struct intel_engine_cs *ring)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = ring->dev->dev_private;
-
 	if (!ring->needs_cmd_parser)
 		return false;
 
@@ -852,7 +850,7 @@ bool i915_needs_cmd_parser(struct intel_engine_cs *ring)
 	 * disabled. That will cause all of the parser's PPGTT checks to
 	 * fail. For now, disable parsing when PPGTT is off.
 	 */
-	if (!dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt)
+	if (USES_PPGTT(ring->dev))
 		return false;
 
 	return (i915.enable_cmd_parser == 1);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
index 1763fbf34e1d..895f9f2f35ea 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ static int i915_getparam(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 		value = HAS_WT(dev);
 		break;
 	case I915_PARAM_HAS_ALIASING_PPGTT:
-		value = dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt || USES_FULL_PPGTT(dev);
+		value = USES_PPGTT(dev);
 		break;
 	case I915_PARAM_HAS_WAIT_TIMEOUT:
 		value = 1;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index c8404a439502..6a7795097017 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -5106,9 +5106,7 @@ unsigned long i915_gem_obj_offset(struct drm_i915_gem_object *o,
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = o->base.dev->dev_private;
 	struct i915_vma *vma;
 
-	if (!dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt ||
-	    vm == &dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt->base)
-		vm = &dev_priv->gtt.base;
+	WARN_ON(vm == &dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt->base);
 
 	list_for_each_entry(vma, &o->vma_list, vma_link) {
 		if (vma->vm == vm)
@@ -5149,9 +5147,7 @@ unsigned long i915_gem_obj_size(struct drm_i915_gem_object *o,
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = o->base.dev->dev_private;
 	struct i915_vma *vma;
 
-	if (!dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt ||
-	    vm == &dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt->base)
-		vm = &dev_priv->gtt.base;
+	WARN_ON(vm == &dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt->base);
 
 	BUG_ON(list_empty(&o->vma_list));
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
index 4236014c1cda..13543f8528c2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
@@ -2006,9 +2006,7 @@ gen8_ring_dispatch_execbuffer(struct intel_engine_cs *ring,
 			      u64 offset, u32 len,
 			      unsigned flags)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = ring->dev->dev_private;
-	bool ppgtt = dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt != NULL &&
-		!(flags & I915_DISPATCH_SECURE);
+	bool ppgtt = USES_PPGTT(ring->dev) && !(flags & I915_DISPATCH_SECURE);
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = intel_ring_begin(ring, 4);