diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_vma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_vma.c
index 3ed05ab0eeef..50d4812bdb4c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_vma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_vma.c
@@ -458,6 +458,8 @@ msm_gem_vm_bo_validate(struct drm_gpuvm_bo *vm_bo, struct drm_exec *exec)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
+	drm_gpuvm_bo_evict(vm_bo, false);
+
 	return 0;
 }