diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
index 3d7182001004d..b0a8264894885 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ static int drm_clients_info(struct seq_file *m, void *data)
 	mutex_lock(&dev->filelist_mutex);
 	list_for_each_entry_reverse(priv, &dev->filelist, lhead) {
 		struct task_struct *task;
+		bool is_current_master = drm_is_current_master(priv);
 
 		rcu_read_lock(); /* locks pid_task()->comm */
 		task = pid_task(priv->pid, PIDTYPE_PID);
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ static int drm_clients_info(struct seq_file *m, void *data)
 			   task ? task->comm : "<unknown>",
 			   pid_vnr(priv->pid),
 			   priv->minor->index,
-			   drm_is_current_master(priv) ? 'y' : 'n',
+			   is_current_master ? 'y' : 'n',
 			   priv->authenticated ? 'y' : 'n',
 			   from_kuid_munged(seq_user_ns(m), uid),
 			   priv->magic);