diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_resource.c b/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_resource.c
index 75cae8ecde2..c416d8885ed 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_resource.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_resource.c
@@ -471,7 +471,8 @@ iris_resource_alloc_flags(const struct iris_screen *screen,
                        PIPE_RESOURCE_FLAG_MAP_PERSISTENT))
       flags |= BO_ALLOC_SMEM;
 
-   if (screen->devinfo->verx10 >= 125 && isl_aux_usage_has_ccs(aux_usage)) {
+   if (screen->devinfo->verx10 >= 125 && screen->devinfo->has_local_mem &&
+       isl_aux_usage_has_ccs(aux_usage)) {
       assert((flags & BO_ALLOC_SMEM) == 0);
       flags |= BO_ALLOC_LMEM;
    }