diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance.go.tmpl
index 75f30166ecf8..da1dd74b3d39 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance.go.tmpl
@@ -245,6 +245,26 @@ func ResourceComputeInstance() *schema.Resource {
 			Delete: schema.DefaultTimeout(20 * time.Minute),
 		},
 
+		Identity: &schema.ResourceIdentity{
+			Version: 1,
+			SchemaFunc: func() map[string]*schema.Schema {
+				return map[string]*schema.Schema{
+					"project": {
+						Type:              schema.TypeString,
+						OptionalForImport: true,
+					},
+					"zone": {
+						Type:              schema.TypeString,
+						OptionalForImport: true,
+					},
+					"name": {
+						Type:              schema.TypeString,
+						RequiredForImport: true,
+					},
+				}
+			},
+		},
+
 		// A compute instance is more or less a superset of a compute instance
 		// template. Please attempt to maintain consistency with the
 		// resource_compute_instance_template schema when updating this one.
@@ -2655,7 +2675,11 @@ func populateComputeInstanceResourceData(d *schema.ResourceData, instance *compu
     }
     {{- end }}
 
-	return nil
+	return tpgresource.SetResourceIdentityAttributes(d, map[string]interface{}{
+		"project": project,
+		"zone":    zone,
+		"name":    instance.Name,
+	})
 }
 
 func resourceComputeInstanceUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_test.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_test.go.tmpl
index fff4f3534793..b53bc5f5aeee 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_test.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_test.go.tmpl
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing/helper/resource"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing/plancheck"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing/terraform"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing/tfversion"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google/google/acctest"
@@ -385,6 +386,39 @@ func TestAccComputeInstance_basic5(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestAccComputeInstance_importBlockWithResourceIdentity(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	instanceName := fmt.Sprintf("tf-test-%s", acctest.RandString(t, 10))
+	project := envvar.GetTestProjectFromEnv()
+	zone := "us-central1-a"
+
+	acctest.VcrTest(t, resource.TestCase{
+		TerraformVersionChecks: []tfversion.TerraformVersionCheck{
+			tfversion.SkipBelow(tfversion.Version1_12_0),
+		},
+		PreCheck:                 func() { acctest.AccTestPreCheck(t) },
+		ProtoV5ProviderFactories: acctest.ProtoV5ProviderFactories(t),
+		CheckDestroy:             testAccCheckComputeInstanceDestroyProducer(t),
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeInstance_basic(instanceName),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance.foobar", "name", instanceName),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance.foobar", "zone", zone),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance.foobar", "project", project),
+				),
+			},
+			{
+				ResourceName:       "google_compute_instance.foobar",
+				RefreshState:       true,
+				ExpectNonEmptyPlan: true,
+				ImportStateKind:    resource.ImportBlockWithResourceIdentity,
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 func TestAccComputeInstance_metadataGceContainerDeclaration(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()