diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_debugfs.c
index 6611b3c7c1498d8dad4c98633200273405863ab4..5497e2d31d1a3236c857c3afafd4c8e702f5563e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_debugfs.c
@@ -1617,6 +1617,9 @@ int amdgpu_debugfs_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 	struct dentry *ent;
 	int r, i;
 
+	if (!debugfs_initialized())
+		return 0;
+
 	ent = debugfs_create_file("amdgpu_preempt_ib", 0600, root, adev,
 				  &fops_ib_preempt);
 	if (IS_ERR(ent)) {