diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c
index 0cf64456e29a4f74cc21e8fa3e57772e4eb506ee..d47b40b82b0bc4d189a2fa6772aaf3a91ee54c18 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static enum drm_gem_object_status panfrost_gem_status(struct drm_gem_object *obj
 	struct panfrost_gem_object *bo = to_panfrost_bo(obj);
 	enum drm_gem_object_status res = 0;
 
-	if (bo->base.pages)
+	if (bo->base.base.import_attach || bo->base.pages)
 		res |= DRM_GEM_OBJECT_RESIDENT;
 
 	if (bo->base.madv == PANFROST_MADV_DONTNEED)