diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_acpi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_acpi.c
index f2ad17a..dc57b62 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_acpi.c
@@ -225,6 +225,17 @@
 	if (!parent_pdev)
 		return false;
 
+	if (!parent_pdev->bridge_d3) {
+		/*
+		 * Parent PCI bridge is currently not power managed.
+		 * Since userspace can change these afterwards to be on
+		 * the safe side we stick with _DSM and prevent usage of
+		 * _PR3 from the bridge.
+		 */
+		pci_d3cold_disable(pdev);
+		return false;
+	}
+
 	parent_adev = ACPI_COMPANION(&parent_pdev->dev);
 	if (!parent_adev)
 		return false;