diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-udmabuf.c b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-udmabuf.c
index c6f7f58784..60ea7f8f49 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-udmabuf.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-udmabuf.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static VGPUDMABuf
     dmabuf->buf.fourcc = qemu_pixman_to_drm_format(fb->format);
     dmabuf->buf.fd = res->dmabuf_fd;
     dmabuf->buf.allow_fences = true;
-
+    dmabuf->buf.draw_submitted = false;
     dmabuf->scanout_id = scanout_id;
     QTAILQ_INSERT_HEAD(&g->dmabuf.bufs, dmabuf, next);
 
diff --git a/include/ui/console.h b/include/ui/console.h
index 244664d727..b6bedc5f41 100644
--- a/include/ui/console.h
+++ b/include/ui/console.h
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ typedef struct QemuDmaBuf {
     void      *sync;
     int       fence_fd;
     bool      allow_fences;
+    bool      draw_submitted;
 } QemuDmaBuf;
 
 typedef struct DisplayState DisplayState;
diff --git a/ui/gtk-egl.c b/ui/gtk-egl.c
index 72ce5e1f8f..e912b20075 100644
--- a/ui/gtk-egl.c
+++ b/ui/gtk-egl.c
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ void gd_egl_init(VirtualConsole *vc)
 void gd_egl_draw(VirtualConsole *vc)
 {
     GdkWindow *window;
+#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
+    QemuDmaBuf *dmabuf = vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf;
+#endif
     int ww, wh;
 
     if (!vc->gfx.gls) {
@@ -74,10 +77,31 @@ void gd_egl_draw(VirtualConsole *vc)
     wh = gdk_window_get_height(window);
 
     if (vc->gfx.scanout_mode) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
+        if (dmabuf) {
+            if (!dmabuf->draw_submitted) {
+                return;
+            } else {
+                dmabuf->draw_submitted = false;
+            }
+        }
+#endif
         gd_egl_scanout_flush(&vc->gfx.dcl, 0, 0, vc->gfx.w, vc->gfx.h);
 
         vc->gfx.scale_x = (double)ww / vc->gfx.w;
         vc->gfx.scale_y = (double)wh / vc->gfx.h;
+
+        glFlush();
+#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
+        if (dmabuf) {
+            egl_dmabuf_create_fence(dmabuf);
+            if (dmabuf->fence_fd > 0) {
+                qemu_set_fd_handler(dmabuf->fence_fd, gd_hw_gl_flushed, NULL, vc);
+                return;
+            }
+            graphic_hw_gl_block(vc->gfx.dcl.con, false);
+        }
+#endif
     } else {
         if (!vc->gfx.ds) {
             return;
@@ -92,21 +116,10 @@ void gd_egl_draw(VirtualConsole *vc)
 
         vc->gfx.scale_x = (double)ww / surface_width(vc->gfx.ds);
         vc->gfx.scale_y = (double)wh / surface_height(vc->gfx.ds);
+
+        glFlush();
     }
 
-    glFlush();
-#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
-    if (vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf) {
-        QemuDmaBuf *dmabuf = vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf;
-
-        egl_dmabuf_create_fence(dmabuf);
-        if (dmabuf->fence_fd > 0) {
-            qemu_set_fd_handler(dmabuf->fence_fd, gd_hw_gl_flushed, NULL, vc);
-            return;
-        }
-        graphic_hw_gl_block(vc->gfx.dcl.con, false);
-    }
-#endif
     graphic_hw_gl_flushed(vc->gfx.dcl.con);
 }
 
@@ -317,6 +330,7 @@ void gd_egl_flush(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
 
     if (vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf) {
         graphic_hw_gl_block(vc->gfx.dcl.con, true);
+        vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf->draw_submitted = true;
         gtk_widget_queue_draw_area(area, x, y, w, h);
         return;
     }
diff --git a/ui/gtk-gl-area.c b/ui/gtk-gl-area.c
index afcb29f658..461da7712f 100644
--- a/ui/gtk-gl-area.c
+++ b/ui/gtk-gl-area.c
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ static void gtk_gl_area_set_scanout_mode(VirtualConsole *vc, bool scanout)
 
 void gd_gl_area_draw(VirtualConsole *vc)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
+    QemuDmaBuf *dmabuf = vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf;
+#endif
     int ww, wh, y1, y2;
 
     if (!vc->gfx.gls) {
@@ -53,6 +56,16 @@ void gd_gl_area_draw(VirtualConsole *vc)
             return;
         }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
+        if (dmabuf) {
+            if (!dmabuf->draw_submitted) {
+                return;
+            } else {
+                dmabuf->draw_submitted = false;
+            }
+        }
+#endif
+
         glBindFramebuffer(GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER, vc->gfx.guest_fb.framebuffer);
         /* GtkGLArea sets GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER for us */
 
@@ -62,6 +75,22 @@ void gd_gl_area_draw(VirtualConsole *vc)
         glBlitFramebuffer(0, y1, vc->gfx.w, y2,
                           0, 0, ww, wh,
                           GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT, GL_NEAREST);
+#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
+        if (dmabuf) {
+            egl_dmabuf_create_sync(dmabuf);
+        }
+#endif
+        glFlush();
+#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
+        if (dmabuf) {
+            egl_dmabuf_create_fence(dmabuf);
+            if (dmabuf->fence_fd > 0) {
+                qemu_set_fd_handler(dmabuf->fence_fd, gd_hw_gl_flushed, NULL, vc);
+                return;
+            }
+            graphic_hw_gl_block(vc->gfx.dcl.con, false);
+        }
+#endif
     } else {
         if (!vc->gfx.ds) {
             return;
@@ -72,25 +101,6 @@ void gd_gl_area_draw(VirtualConsole *vc)
         surface_gl_render_texture(vc->gfx.gls, vc->gfx.ds);
     }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
-    if (vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf) {
-        egl_dmabuf_create_sync(vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf);
-    }
-#endif
-
-    glFlush();
-#ifdef CONFIG_GBM
-    if (vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf) {
-        QemuDmaBuf *dmabuf = vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf;
-
-        egl_dmabuf_create_fence(dmabuf);
-        if (dmabuf->fence_fd > 0) {
-            qemu_set_fd_handler(dmabuf->fence_fd, gd_hw_gl_flushed, NULL, vc);
-            return;
-        }
-        graphic_hw_gl_block(vc->gfx.dcl.con, false);
-    }
-#endif
     graphic_hw_gl_flushed(vc->gfx.dcl.con);
 }
 
@@ -237,6 +247,7 @@ void gd_gl_area_scanout_flush(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
 
     if (vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf) {
         graphic_hw_gl_block(vc->gfx.dcl.con, true);
+        vc->gfx.guest_fb.dmabuf->draw_submitted = true;
     }
     gtk_gl_area_queue_render(GTK_GL_AREA(vc->gfx.drawing_area));
 }