diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
index 402ab69f9f99..d42631cade5a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
@@ -817,11 +817,11 @@ static int ttm_mem_evict_first(struct ttm_bo_device *bdev,
 		goto retry;
 	}
 
-	ret = ttm_bo_reserve_locked(bo, false, no_wait_reserve, false, 0);
+	ret = ttm_bo_reserve_locked(bo, false, true, false, 0);
 
 	if (unlikely(ret == -EBUSY)) {
 		spin_unlock(&glob->lru_lock);
-		if (likely(!no_wait_gpu))
+		if (likely(!no_wait_reserve))
 			ret = ttm_bo_wait_unreserved(bo, interruptible);
 
 		kref_put(&bo->list_kref, ttm_bo_release_list);