diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
index 9e93ff2b63751..cd772973114af 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
@@ -5517,6 +5517,9 @@ int __init its_lpi_memreserve_init(void)
 	if (!efi_enabled(EFI_CONFIG_TABLES))
 		return 0;
 
+	if (list_empty(&its_nodes))
+		return 0;
+
 	gic_rdists->cpuhp_memreserve_state = CPUHP_INVALID;
 	state = cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN,
 				  "irqchip/arm/gicv3/memreserve:online",