diff --git a/dvc/stage/__init__.py b/dvc/stage/__init__.py
index 0728827e9..866203001 100644
--- a/dvc/stage/__init__.py
+++ b/dvc/stage/__init__.py
@@ -493,7 +493,11 @@ class Stage(params.StageParams):
             ret.append("changed checksum")
 
     def already_cached(self):
-        return self.deps_cached() and self.outs_cached()
+        return (
+            not self.changed_stage()
+            and self.deps_cached()
+            and self.outs_cached()
+        )
 
     def deps_cached(self):
         return all(not dep.changed() for dep in self.deps)
diff --git a/dvc/stage/imports.py b/dvc/stage/imports.py
index 49703c206..96a626e35 100644
--- a/dvc/stage/imports.py
+++ b/dvc/stage/imports.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def sync_import(stage, dry=False, force=False):
     if dry:
         return
 
-    if not force and not stage.changed_stage() and stage.already_cached():
+    if not force and stage.already_cached():
         stage.outs[0].checkout()
     else:
         stage.deps[0].download(stage.outs[0])
diff --git a/dvc/stage/run.py b/dvc/stage/run.py
index 590863656..53bab38d2 100644
--- a/dvc/stage/run.py
+++ b/dvc/stage/run.py
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ def _is_cached(stage):
     cached = (
         not stage.is_callback
         and not stage.always_changed
-        and not stage.changed_stage()
         and stage.already_cached()
     )
     if cached: