diff --git a/drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c b/drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c
index 1f6b7c54a1a4..6996ea6219e5 100644
--- a/drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c
+++ b/drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c
@@ -404,6 +404,14 @@ static ssize_t remove_cpu_store(struct device *dev,
 }
 static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(remove_cpu);
 
+static umode_t acrn_attr_visible(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *a, int n)
+{
+       if (a == &dev_attr_remove_cpu.attr)
+               return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) ? a->mode : 0;
+
+       return a->mode;
+}
+
 static struct attribute *acrn_attrs[] = {
 	&dev_attr_remove_cpu.attr,
 	NULL
@@ -411,6 +419,7 @@ static struct attribute *acrn_attrs[] = {
 
 static struct attribute_group acrn_attr_group = {
 	.attrs = acrn_attrs,
+	.is_visible = acrn_attr_visible,
 };
 
 static const struct attribute_group *acrn_attr_groups[] = {