diff --git a/src/gallium/winsys/radeon/drm/radeon_drm_bo.h b/src/gallium/winsys/radeon/drm/radeon_drm_bo.h
index 7d257cad403..5f4553edc42 100644
--- a/src/gallium/winsys/radeon/drm/radeon_drm_bo.h
+++ b/src/gallium/winsys/radeon/drm/radeon_drm_bo.h
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@ static inline void
 radeon_ws_bo_reference(struct radeon_winsys *rws, struct radeon_bo **dst,
                        struct radeon_bo *src)
 {
-   radeon_bo_reference(rws, (struct pb_buffer_lean**)dst, (struct pb_buffer_lean*)src);
+   struct pb_buffer_lean *p_dst_base = &(*dst)->base;
+
+   radeon_bo_reference(rws, &p_dst_base, (struct pb_buffer_lean*)src);
+
+   *dst = (struct radeon_bo *)p_dst_base;
 }
 
 void *radeon_bo_do_map(struct radeon_bo *bo);