diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/core/ioctl.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/core/ioctl.c
index b43ce4e724e8b2a509a29e067213790f93471c82..25c800b426ca5c25e1921c5161a7406b38af64ad 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/core/ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/core/ioctl.c
@@ -106,9 +106,11 @@ nvkm_ioctl_new(struct nvkm_client *client,
 
 	do {
 		memset(&oclass, 0x00, sizeof(oclass));
-		oclass.client = client;
 		oclass.handle = args->v0.handle;
+		oclass.route  = args->v0.route;
+		oclass.token  = args->v0.token;
 		oclass.object = args->v0.object;
+		oclass.client = client;
 		oclass.parent = parent;
 		ret = parent->func->sclass(parent, i++, &oclass);
 		if (ret)
@@ -127,9 +129,6 @@ nvkm_ioctl_new(struct nvkm_client *client,
 		ret = nvkm_object_init(object);
 		if (ret == 0) {
 			list_add(&object->head, &parent->tree);
-			object->route = args->v0.route;
-			object->token = args->v0.token;
-			object->object = args->v0.object;
 			if (nvkm_object_insert(object)) {
 				client->data = object;
 				return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/core/object.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/core/object.c
index 218f932b102211453a710b27479847362a009b66..89d2e9da11c78aba5514acd1ec078b06475ae5f4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/core/object.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/core/object.c
@@ -289,6 +289,9 @@ nvkm_object_ctor(const struct nvkm_object_func *func,
 	object->engine = nvkm_engine_ref(oclass->engine);
 	object->oclass = oclass->base.oclass;
 	object->handle = oclass->handle;
+	object->route  = oclass->route;
+	object->token  = oclass->token;
+	object->object = oclass->object;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&object->head);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&object->tree);
 	RB_CLEAR_NODE(&object->node);