diff --git a/g10/import.c b/g10/import.c
index 2be214e63..ae2453803 100644
--- a/g10/import.c
+++ b/g10/import.c
@@ -3536,6 +3536,7 @@ chk_self_sigs (ctrl_t ctrl, kbnode_t keyblock, u32 *keyid, int *non_self)
                   /* It's valid, so is it newer? */
                   if (sig->timestamp >= rsdate)
                     {
+                      knode->flag |= NODE_GOOD_SELFSIG; /* Subkey is valid.  */
                       if (rsnode)
                         {
                           /* Delete the last revocation sig since