diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
index ef26fe40efb0..e2b69cc3beaf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
@@ -310,6 +310,13 @@ static ssize_t drc_pmem_query_stats(struct papr_scm_priv *p,
 		dev_err(&p->pdev->dev,
 			"Unknown performance stats, Err:0x%016lX\n", ret[0]);
 		return -ENOENT;
+	} else if (rc == H_AUTHORITY) {
+		dev_info(&p->pdev->dev,
+			 "Permission denied while accessing performance stats");
+		return -EPERM;
+	} else if (rc == H_UNSUPPORTED) {
+		dev_dbg(&p->pdev->dev, "Performance stats unsupported\n");
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	} else if (rc != H_SUCCESS) {
 		dev_err(&p->pdev->dev,
 			"Failed to query performance stats, Err:%lld\n", rc);