diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/linux/driver_common.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/linux/driver_common.c
index bf3728598..d1905c86b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/linux/driver_common.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/linux/driver_common.c
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ static void nvgpu_init_vbios_vars(struct gk20a *g)
 	struct gk20a_platform *platform = dev_get_drvdata(dev_from_gk20a(g));
 
 	__nvgpu_set_enabled(g, NVGPU_PMU_RUN_PREOS, platform->run_preos);
+	g->vbios_min_version = platform->vbios_min_version;
 }
 
 static void nvgpu_init_mm_vars(struct gk20a *g)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/gk20a.h b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/gk20a.h
index ab2d0b7fb..8f097cac7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/gk20a.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gk20a/gk20a.h
@@ -1259,6 +1259,9 @@ struct gk20a {
 	 * from monitoring power, current and voltage */
 	bool power_sensor_missing;
 
+	/* The minimum VBIOS version supported */
+	u32 vbios_min_version;
+
 	/* memory training sequence and mclk switch scripts */
 	u32 mem_config_idx;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gm206/bios_gm206.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gm206/bios_gm206.c
index 381b38400..7be77ad31 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gm206/bios_gm206.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/gm206/bios_gm206.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include <nvgpu/enabled.h>
 
 #include "gk20a/gk20a.h"
-#include "gk20a/platform_gk20a.h"
 #include "gm20b/fifo_gm20b.h"
 #include "bios_gm206.h"
 #include "gp106/mclk_gp106.h"
@@ -171,7 +170,6 @@ out:
 int gm206_bios_init(struct gk20a *g)
 {
 	unsigned int i;
-	struct gk20a_platform *platform = dev_get_drvdata(dev_from_gk20a(g));
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 	struct nvgpu_os_linux *l = nvgpu_os_linux_from_gk20a(g);
 	struct dentry *d;
@@ -223,8 +221,7 @@ int gm206_bios_init(struct gk20a *g)
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	if (g->gpu_characteristics.vbios_version <
-	    platform->vbios_min_version) {
+	if (g->gpu_characteristics.vbios_version < g->vbios_min_version) {
 		nvgpu_err(g, "unsupported VBIOS version %08x",
 				g->gpu_characteristics.vbios_version);
 		return -EINVAL;