diff --git a/src/amd/vulkan/radv_cmd_buffer.c b/src/amd/vulkan/radv_cmd_buffer.c
index b8d7fbfa7f3..5eb75d324f6 100644
--- a/src/amd/vulkan/radv_cmd_buffer.c
+++ b/src/amd/vulkan/radv_cmd_buffer.c
@@ -10594,7 +10594,9 @@ radv_barrier(struct radv_cmd_buffer *cmd_buffer, const VkDependencyInfo *dep_inf
       radeon_check_space(cmd_buffer->device->ws, cmd_buffer->cs, 1);
       radeon_emit(cmd_buffer->cs, SDMA_PACKET(SDMA_OPCODE_NOP, 0, 0));
    } else {
-      radv_cp_dma_wait_for_stages(cmd_buffer, src_stage_mask);
+      const bool is_gfx_or_ace = cmd_buffer->qf == RADV_QUEUE_GENERAL || cmd_buffer->qf == RADV_QUEUE_COMPUTE;
+      if (is_gfx_or_ace)
+         radv_cp_dma_wait_for_stages(cmd_buffer, src_stage_mask);
    }
 
    cmd_buffer->state.flush_bits |= dst_flush_bits;