diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu11/smu_v11_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu11/smu_v11_0.c
index 70b560737687..ad5f6a15a1d7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu11/smu_v11_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu11/smu_v11_0.c
@@ -1588,6 +1588,10 @@ bool smu_v11_0_baco_is_support(struct smu_context *smu)
 	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(smu->adev) || !smu_baco->platform_support)
 		return false;
 
+	/* return true if ASIC is in BACO state already */
+	if (smu_v11_0_baco_get_state(smu) == SMU_BACO_STATE_ENTER)
+		return true;
+
 	/* Arcturus does not support this bit mask */
 	if (smu_cmn_feature_is_supported(smu, SMU_FEATURE_BACO_BIT) &&
 	   !smu_cmn_feature_is_enabled(smu, SMU_FEATURE_BACO_BIT))