diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/msm/mdp3_ctrl.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/msm/mdp3_ctrl.c
index d357a616b05e..dff8b63eea64 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/msm/mdp3_ctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/msm/mdp3_ctrl.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (c) 2013-2017, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+/* Copyright (c) 2013-2018, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 and
@@ -1563,9 +1563,10 @@ static int mdp3_get_metadata(struct msm_fb_data_type *mfd,
 		}
 		break;
 	case metadata_op_get_ion_fd:
-		if (mfd->fb_ion_handle) {
+		if (mfd->fb_ion_handle && mfd->fb_ion_client) {
 			metadata->data.fbmem_ionfd =
-					dma_buf_fd(mfd->fbmem_buf, 0);
+				ion_share_dma_buf_fd(mfd->fb_ion_client,
+					mfd->fb_ion_handle);
 			if (metadata->data.fbmem_ionfd < 0)
 				pr_err("fd allocation failed. fd = %d\n",
 						metadata->data.fbmem_ionfd);