diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 06d3c4818b0a..5275f6248ce3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -2333,6 +2333,7 @@ static void i915_sg_trim(struct sg_table *orig_st)
 		/* called before being DMA mapped, no need to copy sg->dma_* */
 		new_sg = sg_next(new_sg);
 	}
+	GEM_BUG_ON(new_sg); /* Should walk exactly nents and hit the end */
 
 	sg_free_table(orig_st);