diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_prime.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_prime.c
index 32a8781cfd67b82ece7b7b94625715171bb41917..bdb51c8f262e7dfb2ee6326be4c5367155834260 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_prime.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_prime.c
@@ -453,13 +453,7 @@ struct dma_buf *drm_gem_prime_handle_to_dmabuf(struct drm_device *dev,
 	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&dev->object_name_lock);
-	/* re-export the original imported object */
-	if (obj->import_attach) {
-		dmabuf = obj->import_attach->dmabuf;
-		get_dma_buf(dmabuf);
-		goto out_have_obj;
-	}
-
+	/* re-export the original imported/exported object */
 	if (obj->dma_buf) {
 		get_dma_buf(obj->dma_buf);
 		dmabuf = obj->dma_buf;