diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
index 5b330f69194b4e7b243008191082bb8d5b8ea540..7a8772b7caf7b87d27dc824794be2185bdde1c5d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
@@ -909,6 +909,11 @@ static int amdgpu_cs_ib_fill(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
 		if (parser->entity && parser->entity != entity)
 			return -EINVAL;
 
+		/* Return if there is no run queue associated with this entity.
+		 * Possibly because of disabled HW IP*/
+		if (entity->rq == NULL)
+			return -EINVAL;
+
 		parser->entity = entity;
 
 		ring = to_amdgpu_ring(entity->rq->sched);