diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_module.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_module.c
index 110b698646565..ceb8345cbca6e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_module.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_module.c
@@ -48,6 +48,13 @@ module_param_named_unsafe(force_probe, xe_modparam.force_probe, charp, 0400);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_probe,
 		 "Force probe options for specified devices. See CONFIG_DRM_XE_FORCE_PROBE for details.");
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI_IOV
+module_param_named(max_vfs, xe_modparam.max_vfs, uint, 0400);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_vfs,
+		 "Limit number of Virtual Functions (VFs) that could be managed. "
+		 "(0 = no VFs [default]; N = allow up to N VFs)");
+#endif
+
 struct init_funcs {
 	int (*init)(void);
 	void (*exit)(void);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_module.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_module.h
index 88ef0e8b2bfd8..b369984f08ec2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_module.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_module.h
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ struct xe_modparam {
 	char *huc_firmware_path;
 	char *gsc_firmware_path;
 	char *force_probe;
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI_IOV
+	unsigned int max_vfs;
+#endif
 };
 
 extern struct xe_modparam xe_modparam;