diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c
index 9bb700d25ccb..3a11e6f450f7 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c
@@ -1761,18 +1761,9 @@ int vfio_pci_core_mmap(struct vfio_device *core_vdev, struct vm_area_struct *vma
 	 * Even though we don't make use of the barmap for the mmap,
 	 * we need to request the region and the barmap tracks that.
 	 */
-	if (!vdev->barmap[index]) {
-		ret = pci_request_selected_regions(pdev,
-						   1 << index, "vfio-pci");
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
-
-		vdev->barmap[index] = pci_iomap(pdev, index, 0);
-		if (!vdev->barmap[index]) {
-			pci_release_selected_regions(pdev, 1 << index);
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
-	}
+	ret = vfio_pci_core_setup_barmap(vdev, index);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	vma->vm_private_data = vdev;
 	vma->vm_page_prot = pgprot_noncached(vma->vm_page_prot);