diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_selftests.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_selftests.c
index 7edee3c87ac9..450d7dac3ea6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_selftests.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_selftests.c
@@ -971,6 +971,9 @@ static int stmmac_test_vlanfilt_perfect(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 {
 	int ret, prev_cap = priv->dma_cap.vlhash;
 
+	if (!(priv->dev->features & NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_CTAG_FILTER))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
 	priv->dma_cap.vlhash = 0;
 	ret = __stmmac_test_vlanfilt(priv);
 	priv->dma_cap.vlhash = prev_cap;
@@ -1063,6 +1066,9 @@ static int stmmac_test_dvlanfilt_perfect(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 {
 	int ret, prev_cap = priv->dma_cap.vlhash;
 
+	if (!(priv->dev->features & NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_STAG_FILTER))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
 	priv->dma_cap.vlhash = 0;
 	ret = __stmmac_test_dvlanfilt(priv);
 	priv->dma_cap.vlhash = prev_cap;