diff --git a/google/resource_access_context_manager_access_level.go b/google/resource_access_context_manager_access_level.go
index 83430a6fc47..fa2a4ff2ae9 100644
--- a/google/resource_access_context_manager_access_level.go
+++ b/google/resource_access_context_manager_access_level.go
@@ -365,6 +365,9 @@ func resourceAccessContextManagerAccessLevelImport(d *schema.ResourceData, meta
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	stringParts := strings.Split(d.Get("name").(string), "/")
+	if len(stringParts) < 2 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Error parsing parent name. Should be in form accessPolicies/{{policy_id}}/accessLevels/{{short_name}}")
+	}
 	d.Set("parent", fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", stringParts[0], stringParts[1]))
 	return []*schema.ResourceData{d}, nil
 }
diff --git a/google/resource_access_context_manager_service_perimeter.go b/google/resource_access_context_manager_service_perimeter.go
index 73b91f13e25..0575506ecec 100644
--- a/google/resource_access_context_manager_service_perimeter.go
+++ b/google/resource_access_context_manager_service_perimeter.go
@@ -332,6 +332,9 @@ func resourceAccessContextManagerServicePerimeterImport(d *schema.ResourceData,
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	stringParts := strings.Split(d.Get("name").(string), "/")
+	if len(stringParts) < 2 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Error parsing parent name. Should be in form accessPolicies/{{policy_id}}/servicePerimeters/{{short_name}}")
+	}
 	d.Set("parent", fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", stringParts[0], stringParts[1]))
 	return []*schema.ResourceData{d}, nil
 }