diff --git a/src/intel/vulkan/anv_queue.c b/src/intel/vulkan/anv_queue.c
index e0c0a42069f..f7fb137fdf5 100644
--- a/src/intel/vulkan/anv_queue.c
+++ b/src/intel/vulkan/anv_queue.c
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ VkResult anv_CreateSemaphore(
       } else {
          semaphore->permanent.type = ANV_SEMAPHORE_TYPE_BO;
          VkResult result = anv_bo_cache_alloc(device, &device->bo_cache,
-                                              4096, 0,
+                                              4096, ANV_BO_EXTERNAL,
                                               &semaphore->permanent.bo);
          if (result != VK_SUCCESS) {
             vk_free2(&device->alloc, pAllocator, semaphore);
@@ -1120,7 +1120,8 @@ VkResult anv_ImportSemaphoreFdKHR(
          new_impl.type = ANV_SEMAPHORE_TYPE_BO;
 
          VkResult result = anv_bo_cache_import(device, &device->bo_cache,
-                                               fd, 0, &new_impl.bo);
+                                               fd, ANV_BO_EXTERNAL,
+                                               &new_impl.bo);
          if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
             return result;