diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/gk20a.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/gk20a.c
index 0fee58e85..0cc9564bf 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/gk20a.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/gk20a.c
@@ -1397,9 +1397,11 @@ static int gk20a_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 
 	spin_lock_init(&gk20a->mc_enable_lock);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RESET_CONTROLLER
 	platform->reset_control = devm_reset_control_get(&dev->dev, NULL);
 	if (IS_ERR(platform->reset_control))
 		platform->reset_control = NULL;
+#endif
 
 	gk20a_debug_init(dev);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/platform_gk20a.h b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/platform_gk20a.h
index 84b3fcafc..6bffed9ed 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/platform_gk20a.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/platform_gk20a.h
@@ -59,8 +59,10 @@ struct gk20a_platform {
 	struct clk *clk[3];
 	int num_clks;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RESET_CONTROLLER
 	/* Reset control for device */
 	struct reset_control *reset_control;
+#endif
 
 	/* Delay before rail gated */
 	int railgate_delay;