diff --git a/drivers/acpi/arm64/iort.c b/drivers/acpi/arm64/iort.c
index c5fecf97ee2f..16e101f1f69d 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/arm64/iort.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/arm64/iort.c
@@ -782,6 +782,12 @@ const struct iommu_ops *iort_iommu_configure(struct device *dev)
 	if (err)
 		ops = ERR_PTR(err);
 
+	/* Ignore all other errors apart from EPROBE_DEFER */
+	if (IS_ERR(ops) && (PTR_ERR(ops) != -EPROBE_DEFER)) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "Adding to IOMMU failed: %ld\n", PTR_ERR(ops));
+		ops = NULL;
+	}
+
 	return ops;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
index e39ec7b7cb67..3a10d7573477 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
@@ -1371,8 +1371,8 @@ int acpi_dma_configure(struct device *dev, enum dev_dma_attr attr)
 	iort_set_dma_mask(dev);
 
 	iommu = iort_iommu_configure(dev);
-	if (IS_ERR(iommu))
-		return PTR_ERR(iommu);
+	if (IS_ERR(iommu) && PTR_ERR(iommu) == -EPROBE_DEFER)
+		return -EPROBE_DEFER;
 
 	size = max(dev->coherent_dma_mask, dev->coherent_dma_mask + 1);
 	/*