diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.h
index bedafd1c9539..cdb83acdffe2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.h
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ u32  nv10_fence_read(struct nouveau_channel *);
 void nv10_fence_context_del(struct nouveau_channel *);
 void nv10_fence_destroy(struct nouveau_drm *);
 int  nv10_fence_create(struct nouveau_drm *);
+void nv17_fence_resume(struct nouveau_drm *drm);
 
 int nv50_fence_create(struct nouveau_drm *);
 int nv84_fence_create(struct nouveau_drm *);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv10_fence.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv10_fence.c
index 7ae7f97a6d4d..03017f24d593 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv10_fence.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv10_fence.c
@@ -162,6 +162,13 @@ nv10_fence_destroy(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
 	kfree(priv);
 }
 
+void nv17_fence_resume(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
+{
+	struct nv10_fence_priv *priv = drm->fence;
+
+	nouveau_bo_wr32(priv->bo, 0, priv->sequence);
+}
+
 int
 nv10_fence_create(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
 {
@@ -197,6 +204,7 @@ nv10_fence_create(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
 		if (ret == 0) {
 			nouveau_bo_wr32(priv->bo, 0x000, 0x00000000);
 			priv->base.sync = nv17_fence_sync;
+			priv->base.resume = nv17_fence_resume;
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_fence.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_fence.c
index c20f2727ea0b..d889f3ac0d41 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_fence.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_fence.c
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ nv50_fence_create(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
 	if (ret == 0) {
 		nouveau_bo_wr32(priv->bo, 0x000, 0x00000000);
 		priv->base.sync = nv17_fence_sync;
+		priv->base.resume = nv17_fence_resume;
 	}
 
 	if (ret)