diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v8_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v8_0.c
index 1c40bd90afbb..7086ac17abee 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v8_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v8_0.c
@@ -4809,7 +4809,8 @@ static void gfx_v8_0_ring_emit_vm_flush(struct amdgpu_ring *ring,
 
 	amdgpu_ring_write(ring, PACKET3(PACKET3_WAIT_REG_MEM, 5));
 	amdgpu_ring_write(ring, (WAIT_REG_MEM_MEM_SPACE(1) | /* memory */
-		 WAIT_REG_MEM_FUNCTION(3))); /* equal */
+				 WAIT_REG_MEM_FUNCTION(3) | /* equal */
+				 WAIT_REG_MEM_ENGINE(usepfp))); /* pfp or me */
 	amdgpu_ring_write(ring, addr & 0xfffffffc);
 	amdgpu_ring_write(ring, upper_32_bits(addr) & 0xffffffff);
 	amdgpu_ring_write(ring, seq);