diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c
index df9bf3c9206e..d718c17ab1e9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c
@@ -715,8 +715,7 @@ int drm_mode_setcrtc(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 	struct drm_mode_set set;
 	uint32_t __user *set_connectors_ptr;
 	struct drm_modeset_acquire_ctx ctx;
-	int ret;
-	int i;
+	int ret, i, num_connectors;
 
 	if (!drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -851,6 +850,7 @@ int drm_mode_setcrtc(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 			goto out;
 		}
 
+		num_connectors = 0;
 		for (i = 0; i < crtc_req->count_connectors; i++) {
 			connector_set[i] = NULL;
 			set_connectors_ptr = (uint32_t __user *)(unsigned long)crtc_req->set_connectors_ptr;
@@ -871,6 +871,7 @@ int drm_mode_setcrtc(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 					connector->name);
 
 			connector_set[i] = connector;
+			num_connectors++;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -879,7 +880,7 @@ int drm_mode_setcrtc(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 	set.y = crtc_req->y;
 	set.mode = mode;
 	set.connectors = connector_set;
-	set.num_connectors = crtc_req->count_connectors;
+	set.num_connectors = num_connectors;
 	set.fb = fb;
 
 	if (drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(dev))
@@ -892,7 +893,7 @@ int drm_mode_setcrtc(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 		drm_framebuffer_put(fb);
 
 	if (connector_set) {
-		for (i = 0; i < crtc_req->count_connectors; i++) {
+		for (i = 0; i < num_connectors; i++) {
 			if (connector_set[i])
 				drm_connector_put(connector_set[i]);
 		}