diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c
index cb89fff863c0..60de77b153b7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ void amdgpu_bo_free_kernel(struct amdgpu_bo **bo, u64 *gpu_addr,
 	if (*bo == NULL)
 		return;
 
-	if (likely(amdgpu_bo_reserve(*bo, false) == 0)) {
+	if (likely(amdgpu_bo_reserve(*bo, true) == 0)) {
 		if (cpu_addr)
 			amdgpu_bo_kunmap(*bo);