diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_get.c b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_get.c
index a8ee0bf08b5..a0751aff7f6 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_get.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_get.c
@@ -573,12 +573,9 @@ static int si_get_video_param(struct pipe_screen *screen, enum pipe_video_profil
    /* Return the capability of Video Post Processor.
     * Have to determine the HW version of VPE.
     * Have to check the HW limitation and
+    * Check if the VPE exists and is valid
     */
-   if (entrypoint == PIPE_VIDEO_ENTRYPOINT_PROCESSING) {
-      /* Check if the VPE exists and is valid */
-      if (!sscreen->info.ip[AMD_IP_VPE].num_queues) {
-          return false;
-      }
+   if (sscreen->info.ip[AMD_IP_VPE].num_queues && entrypoint == PIPE_VIDEO_ENTRYPOINT_PROCESSING) {
 
       switch(param) {
       case PIPE_VIDEO_CAP_SUPPORTED:
@@ -1009,7 +1006,7 @@ static bool si_vid_is_format_supported(struct pipe_screen *screen, enum pipe_for
 {
    struct si_screen *sscreen = (struct si_screen *)screen;
 
-   if (entrypoint == PIPE_VIDEO_ENTRYPOINT_PROCESSING) {
+   if (sscreen->info.ip[AMD_IP_VPE].num_queues && entrypoint == PIPE_VIDEO_ENTRYPOINT_PROCESSING) {
       /* Todo:
        * Unable to confirm whether it is asking for an input or output type
        * Have to modify va frontend for solving this problem
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_uvd.c b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_uvd.c
index d7f944c7069..3f01b6f5591 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_uvd.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_uvd.c
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ struct pipe_video_codec *si_uvd_create_decoder(struct pipe_context *context,
          else
             return si_vce_create_encoder(context, templ, ctx->ws, si_vce_get_buffer);
       }
-   } else if (templ->entrypoint == PIPE_VIDEO_ENTRYPOINT_PROCESSING)
+   } else if (((struct si_screen *)(context->screen))->info.ip[AMD_IP_VPE].num_queues &&
+              templ->entrypoint == PIPE_VIDEO_ENTRYPOINT_PROCESSING)
       return si_vpe_create_processor(context, templ);
 
    if (ctx->vcn_ip_ver == VCN_4_0_0)