diff --git a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/amdxdna_ctx.c b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/amdxdna_ctx.c
index a5c8c2c4de6d..bdbd3db12a6c 100644
--- a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/amdxdna_ctx.c
+++ b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/amdxdna_ctx.c
@@ -590,6 +590,10 @@ int amdxdna_cmd_submit(struct amdxdna_client *client,
 	int ret, idx;
 
 	XDNA_DBG(xdna, "Command BO hdl %d, Arg BO count %d", cmd_bo_hdl, arg_bo_cnt);
+
+	if (!xdna->dev_info->ops->cmd_submit)
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
 	job = kzalloc_flex(*job, bos, arg_bo_cnt);
 	if (!job)
 		return -ENOMEM;