diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh
index a8d858767102..993ff2bcfc7b 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ prerequisite()
 		echo $msg memory hotplug is not supported >&2
 		exit 0
 	fi
+
+	if ! grep -q 1 $SYSFS/devices/system/memory/memory*/removable; then
+		echo $msg no hot-pluggable memory >&2
+		exit 0
+	fi
 }
 
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