1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/hw/pci/pcie_sriov.c b/hw/pci/pcie_sriov.c
index 109b2ebccc..a5b546abe8 100644
--- a/hw/pci/pcie_sriov.c
+++ b/hw/pci/pcie_sriov.c
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ bool pcie_sriov_pf_init(PCIDevice *dev, uint16_t offset,
     uint8_t *cfg = dev->config + offset;
     uint8_t *wmask;
 
+    if (!pci_is_express(dev)) {
+        error_setg(errp, "PCI Express is required for SR-IOV PF");
+        return false;
+    }
+
     if (pci_is_vf(dev)) {
         error_setg(errp, "a device cannot be a SR-IOV PF and a VF at the same time");
         return false;