diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
index 480e2054f628e96dbad89724a17de99fd7bffc2d..3340485c12e3a7846ecc26c4d5dac567fee944c3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
@@ -1487,6 +1487,7 @@ int i915_driver_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	 * Check if we support fake LMEM -- for now we only unleash this for
 	 * the live selftests(test-and-exit).
 	 */
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_I915_SELFTEST)
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_I915_UNSTABLE_FAKE_LMEM)) {
 		if (INTEL_GEN(dev_priv) >= 9 && i915_selftest.live < 0 &&
 		    i915_modparams.fake_lmem_start) {
@@ -1497,6 +1498,7 @@ int i915_driver_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 			GEM_BUG_ON(!IS_DGFX(dev_priv));
 		}
 	}
+#endif
 
 	ret = pci_enable_device(pdev);
 	if (ret)