diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_prime.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_prime.c
index 30377b53f5fa1..189d980402ad1 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_prime.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_prime.c
@@ -899,6 +899,7 @@ struct drm_gem_object *drm_gem_prime_import_dev(struct drm_device *dev,
 	}
 
 	obj->import_attach = attach;
+	obj->resv = dma_buf->resv;
 
 	return obj;