diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c
index ce15721cadda..96926a221bd5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c
@@ -614,6 +614,12 @@ amdgpu_user_framebuffer_create(struct drm_device *dev,
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 	}
 
+	/* Handle is imported dma-buf, so cannot be migrated to VRAM for scanout */
+	if (obj->import_attach) {
+		DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Cannot create framebuffer from imported dma_buf\n");
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+	}
+
 	amdgpu_fb = kzalloc(sizeof(*amdgpu_fb), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (amdgpu_fb == NULL) {
 		drm_gem_object_unreference_unlocked(obj);