diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/NVPTX/NVPTXAsmPrinter.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/NVPTX/NVPTXAsmPrinter.cpp
index a174949b9946..6774ea863e39 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/NVPTX/NVPTXAsmPrinter.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/NVPTX/NVPTXAsmPrinter.cpp
@@ -1480,6 +1480,11 @@ void NVPTXAsmPrinter::printModuleLevelGV(const GlobalVariable *GVar,
 
   O << ".";
   emitPTXAddressSpace(PTy->getAddressSpace(), O);
+
+  if (isManaged(*GVar)) {
+    O << " .attribute(.managed)";
+  }
+
   if (GVar->getAlignment() == 0)
     O << " .align " << (int) TD->getPrefTypeAlignment(ETy);
   else
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/NVPTX/managed.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/NVPTX/managed.ll
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4d7e7817f77b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/NVPTX/managed.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+; RUN: llc < %s -march=nvptx -mcpu=sm_20 | FileCheck %s
+
+
+; CHECK: .visible .global .align 4 .u32 device_g;
+@device_g = addrspace(1) global i32 zeroinitializer
+; CHECK: .visible .global .attribute(.managed) .align 4 .u32 managed_g;
+@managed_g = addrspace(1) global i32 zeroinitializer
+
+
+!nvvm.annotations = !{!0}
+!0 = metadata !{i32 addrspace(1)* @managed_g, metadata !"managed", i32 1}