diff --git a/br/pkg/restore/import.go b/br/pkg/restore/import.go
index dd6ae97cf79c1..47c25672719c5 100644
--- a/br/pkg/restore/import.go
+++ b/br/pkg/restore/import.go
@@ -960,6 +960,7 @@ func (importer *FileImporter) downloadAndApplyKVFile(
 			StorageBackend: importer.backend,
 			RewriteRules:   rewriteRules,
 			Context:        reqCtx,
+			StorageCacheId: importer.cacheKey,
 		}
 	} else {
 		req = &import_sstpb.ApplyRequest{
@@ -967,6 +968,7 @@ func (importer *FileImporter) downloadAndApplyKVFile(
 			StorageBackend: importer.backend,
 			RewriteRule:    *rewriteRules[0],
 			Context:        reqCtx,
+			StorageCacheId: importer.cacheKey,
 		}
 	}