diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c
index ea9ffa6198da..df5cedb2b632 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c
@@ -316,14 +316,16 @@ static int radeon_bo_move(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo, bool evict,
 		ttm_bo_move_null(bo, new_mem);
 		return 0;
 	}
-	if ((old_mem->mem_type == TTM_PL_TT &&
-	     new_mem->mem_type == TTM_PL_SYSTEM) ||
-	    (old_mem->mem_type == TTM_PL_SYSTEM &&
-	     new_mem->mem_type == TTM_PL_TT)) {
-		/* bind is enough */
+	if (old_mem->mem_type == TTM_PL_SYSTEM &&
+	    new_mem->mem_type == TTM_PL_TT) {
 		ttm_bo_move_null(bo, new_mem);
 		return 0;
 	}
+
+	if (old_mem->mem_type == TTM_PL_TT &&
+	    new_mem->mem_type == TTM_PL_SYSTEM)
+		return ttm_bo_move_ttm(bo, ctx, new_mem);
+
 	if (!rdev->ring[radeon_copy_ring_index(rdev)].ready ||
 	    rdev->asic->copy.copy == NULL) {
 		/* use memcpy */