diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/pmu/pmgr/pwrpolicy.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/pmu/pmgr/pwrpolicy.c
index d302880aa..e2fd5ed68 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/pmu/pmgr/pwrpolicy.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/pmu/pmgr/pwrpolicy.c
@@ -271,8 +271,7 @@ static struct pmu_board_obj *construct_pwr_policy(struct gk20a *g,
 
 	obj = (struct pmu_board_obj *)(void *)pwrpolicy;
 
-	status = pmu_board_obj_construct_super(g,
-			(struct pmu_board_obj *)(void *)pwrpolicy, pargs);
+	status = pmu_board_obj_construct_super(g, obj, pargs);
 	if (status != 0) {
 		return NULL;
 	}