diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
index 5751446..98ee541 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 #include <linux/vga_switcheroo.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
 
 #include "drm_crtc_helper.h"
 #include "radeon_kfd.h"
@@ -390,7 +391,8 @@ static int radeon_kick_out_firmware_fb(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86
 	primary = pdev->resource[PCI_ROM_RESOURCE].flags & IORESOURCE_ROM_SHADOW;
 #endif
-	remove_conflicting_framebuffers(ap, "radeondrmfb", primary);
+	drm_fb_helper_remove_conflicting_framebuffers(ap, "radeondrmfb",
+		primary);
 	kfree(ap);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fb.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fb.c
index 634793e..e0fcd3d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fb.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fb.c
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ static struct fb_ops radeonfb_ops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.fb_check_var = drm_fb_helper_check_var,
 	.fb_set_par = radeon_fb_helper_set_par,
-	.fb_fillrect = cfb_fillrect,
-	.fb_copyarea = cfb_copyarea,
-	.fb_imageblit = cfb_imageblit,
+	.fb_fillrect = drm_fb_helper_cfb_fillrect,
+	.fb_copyarea = drm_fb_helper_cfb_copyarea,
+	.fb_imageblit = drm_fb_helper_cfb_imageblit,
 	.fb_pan_display = drm_fb_helper_pan_display,
 	.fb_blank = drm_fb_helper_blank,
 	.fb_setcmap = drm_fb_helper_setcmap,
@@ -227,7 +227,6 @@ static int radeonfb_create(struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
 	struct drm_mode_fb_cmd2 mode_cmd;
 	struct drm_gem_object *gobj = NULL;
 	struct radeon_bo *rbo = NULL;
-	struct device *device = &rdev->pdev->dev;
 	int ret;
 	unsigned long tmp;
 
@@ -250,9 +249,9 @@ static int radeonfb_create(struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
 	rbo = gem_to_radeon_bo(gobj);
 
 	/* okay we have an object now allocate the framebuffer */
-	info = framebuffer_alloc(0, device);
-	if (info == NULL) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
+	info = drm_fb_helper_alloc_fbi(helper);
+	if (IS_ERR(info)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(info);
 		goto out_unref;
 	}
 
@@ -261,14 +260,13 @@ static int radeonfb_create(struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
 	ret = radeon_framebuffer_init(rdev->ddev, &rfbdev->rfb, &mode_cmd, gobj);
 	if (ret) {
 		DRM_ERROR("failed to initialize framebuffer %d\n", ret);
-		goto out_unref;
+		goto out_destroy_fbi;
 	}
 
 	fb = &rfbdev->rfb.base;
 
 	/* setup helper */
 	rfbdev->helper.fb = fb;
-	rfbdev->helper.fbdev = info;
 
 	memset_io(rbo->kptr, 0x0, radeon_bo_size(rbo));
 
@@ -288,11 +286,6 @@ static int radeonfb_create(struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
 	drm_fb_helper_fill_var(info, &rfbdev->helper, sizes->fb_width, sizes->fb_height);
 
 	/* setup aperture base/size for vesafb takeover */
-	info->apertures = alloc_apertures(1);
-	if (!info->apertures) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto out_unref;
-	}
 	info->apertures->ranges[0].base = rdev->ddev->mode_config.fb_base;
 	info->apertures->ranges[0].size = rdev->mc.aper_size;
 
@@ -300,13 +293,7 @@ static int radeonfb_create(struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
 
 	if (info->screen_base == NULL) {
 		ret = -ENOSPC;
-		goto out_unref;
-	}
-
-	ret = fb_alloc_cmap(&info->cmap, 256, 0);
-	if (ret) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto out_unref;
+		goto out_destroy_fbi;
 	}
 
 	DRM_INFO("fb mappable at 0x%lX\n",  info->fix.smem_start);
@@ -318,6 +305,8 @@ static int radeonfb_create(struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
 	vga_switcheroo_client_fb_set(rdev->ddev->pdev, info);
 	return 0;
 
+out_destroy_fbi:
+	drm_fb_helper_release_fbi(helper);
 out_unref:
 	if (rbo) {
 
@@ -338,17 +327,10 @@ void radeon_fb_output_poll_changed(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 
 static int radeon_fbdev_destroy(struct drm_device *dev, struct radeon_fbdev *rfbdev)
 {
-	struct fb_info *info;
 	struct radeon_framebuffer *rfb = &rfbdev->rfb;
 
-	if (rfbdev->helper.fbdev) {
-		info = rfbdev->helper.fbdev;
-
-		unregister_framebuffer(info);
-		if (info->cmap.len)
-			fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
-		framebuffer_release(info);
-	}
+	drm_fb_helper_unregister_fbi(&rfbdev->helper);
+	drm_fb_helper_release_fbi(&rfbdev->helper);
 
 	if (rfb->obj) {
 		radeonfb_destroy_pinned_object(rfb->obj);
