diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index d023b9b33d602246a2fb073cdb980a9d8ae3dada..456f4048483827d04c84375e0268351057688d15 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -1178,6 +1178,9 @@ void i915_gem_detach_phys_object(struct drm_device *dev,
 void i915_gem_free_all_phys_object(struct drm_device *dev);
 void i915_gem_release(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_file *file);
 
+uint32_t
+i915_gem_get_unfenced_gtt_alignment(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj);
+
 /* i915_gem_gtt.c */
 void i915_gem_restore_gtt_mappings(struct drm_device *dev);
 int __must_check i915_gem_gtt_bind_object(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index cf4f74c7c6fb6fb7fa8dcedc4839ce2910039846..36e66cc5225ebf23c090289562d3e1dc2ee14092 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -1398,7 +1398,7 @@ i915_gem_get_gtt_alignment(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
  * Return the required GTT alignment for an object, only taking into account
  * unfenced tiled surface requirements.
  */
-static uint32_t
+uint32_t
 i915_gem_get_unfenced_gtt_alignment(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = obj->base.dev;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
index 22a32b9932c59c45761521415fb3d092d562e855..d64843e18df2c6d0565801c44ea96353b780c2d3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
@@ -349,14 +349,27 @@ i915_gem_set_tiling(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 			(obj->gtt_offset + obj->base.size <= dev_priv->mm.gtt_mappable_end &&
 			 i915_gem_object_fence_ok(obj, args->tiling_mode));
 
-		obj->tiling_changed = true;
-		obj->tiling_mode = args->tiling_mode;
-		obj->stride = args->stride;
+		/* Rebind if we need a change of alignment */
+		if (!obj->map_and_fenceable) {
+			u32 unfenced_alignment =
+				i915_gem_get_unfenced_gtt_alignment(obj);
+			if (obj->gtt_offset & (unfenced_alignment - 1))
+				ret = i915_gem_object_unbind(obj);
+		}
+
+		if (ret == 0) {
+			obj->tiling_changed = true;
+			obj->tiling_mode = args->tiling_mode;
+			obj->stride = args->stride;
+		}
 	}
+	/* we have to maintain this existing ABI... */
+	args->stride = obj->stride;
+	args->tiling_mode = obj->tiling_mode;
 	drm_gem_object_unreference(&obj->base);
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /**