diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
index 42c140155b701f4446db43d37ae12727c073cfae..21adb1b6e5cb73f593dd3e5d5b84c7eac8811632 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
@@ -167,6 +167,9 @@ uint32_t amdgpu_virt_kiq_rreg(struct amdgpu_device *adev, uint32_t reg)
 	if (r < 1 && (adev->in_gpu_reset || in_interrupt()))
 		goto failed_kiq_read;
 
+	if (in_interrupt())
+		might_sleep();
+
 	while (r < 1 && cnt++ < MAX_KIQ_REG_TRY) {
 		msleep(MAX_KIQ_REG_BAILOUT_INTERVAL);
 		r = amdgpu_fence_wait_polling(ring, seq, MAX_KIQ_REG_WAIT);
@@ -212,7 +215,11 @@ void amdgpu_virt_kiq_wreg(struct amdgpu_device *adev, uint32_t reg, uint32_t v)
 	if (r < 1 && (adev->in_gpu_reset || in_interrupt()))
 		goto failed_kiq_write;
 
+	if (in_interrupt())
+		might_sleep();
+
 	while (r < 1 && cnt++ < MAX_KIQ_REG_TRY) {
+
 		msleep(MAX_KIQ_REG_BAILOUT_INTERVAL);
 		r = amdgpu_fence_wait_polling(ring, seq, MAX_KIQ_REG_WAIT);
 	}