diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfevnt.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfevnt.c
index 82e8971f23a43fb091aaebc70ea11fb3b50f02e1..c773ac4892cb72ab90593250c5c831b063bc7d20 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfevnt.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfevnt.c
@@ -180,6 +180,12 @@ acpi_status acpi_enable_event(u32 event, u32 flags)
 
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(acpi_enable_event);
 
+	/* If Hardware Reduced flag is set, there are no fixed events */
+
+	if (acpi_gbl_reduced_hardware) {
+		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
+	}
+
 	/* Decode the Fixed Event */
 
 	if (event > ACPI_EVENT_MAX) {
@@ -237,6 +243,12 @@ acpi_status acpi_disable_event(u32 event, u32 flags)
 
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(acpi_disable_event);
 
+	/* If Hardware Reduced flag is set, there are no fixed events */
+
+	if (acpi_gbl_reduced_hardware) {
+		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
+	}
+
 	/* Decode the Fixed Event */
 
 	if (event > ACPI_EVENT_MAX) {
@@ -290,6 +302,12 @@ acpi_status acpi_clear_event(u32 event)
 
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(acpi_clear_event);
 
+	/* If Hardware Reduced flag is set, there are no fixed events */
+
+	if (acpi_gbl_reduced_hardware) {
+		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
+	}
+
 	/* Decode the Fixed Event */
 
 	if (event > ACPI_EVENT_MAX) {