diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v9_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v9_0.c
index 9df3e834e7afc15ea6f6883f35ca4b1be39401c4..64bf70521af90ca8a4ba4b3f148652c80b5c30de 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v9_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v9_0.c
@@ -1465,6 +1465,9 @@ static int gfx_v9_0_rlc_resume(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 {
 	int r;
 
+	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev))
+		return 0;
+
 	gfx_v9_0_rlc_stop(adev);
 
 	/* disable CG */