diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nvc0/nvc0_miptree.c b/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nvc0/nvc0_miptree.c
index 79c9390b78f..2f3cba8b879 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nvc0/nvc0_miptree.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nvc0/nvc0_miptree.c
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ nvc0_miptree_create(struct pipe_screen *pscreen,
    }
    bo_config.nvc0.tile_mode = mt->level[0].tile_mode;
 
-   if (!bo_config.nvc0.memtype && pt->usage == PIPE_USAGE_STAGING)
+   if (!bo_config.nvc0.memtype && (pt->usage == PIPE_USAGE_STAGING || pt->bind & PIPE_BIND_SHARED))
       mt->base.domain = NOUVEAU_BO_GART;
    else
       mt->base.domain = NOUVEAU_BO_VRAM;