diff --git a/src/gallium/winsys/drm/vmware/core/vmw_screen_dri.c b/src/gallium/winsys/drm/vmware/core/vmw_screen_dri.c
index 0f4dbe146c3..b0ea975bb06 100644
--- a/src/gallium/winsys/drm/vmware/core/vmw_screen_dri.c
+++ b/src/gallium/winsys/drm/vmware/core/vmw_screen_dri.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static struct dri1_api_version ddx_compat = { 0, 0, 0 };
 static struct dri1_api_version dri_required = { 4, 0, 0 };
 static struct dri1_api_version dri_compat = { 4, 0, 0 };
 static struct dri1_api_version drm_required = { 0, 1, 0 };
-static struct dri1_api_version drm_compat = { 0, 0, 0 };
+static struct dri1_api_version drm_compat = { 1, 0, 0 };
 static struct dri1_api_version drm_scanout = { 0, 9, 0 };
 
 static boolean