diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/ptt/hisi_ptt.c b/drivers/hwtracing/ptt/hisi_ptt.c
index c1b5fd2b8974..4bf04a977840 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/ptt/hisi_ptt.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/ptt/hisi_ptt.c
@@ -998,6 +998,9 @@ static int hisi_ptt_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
 	int ret;
 	u32 val;
 
+	if (event->attr.type != hisi_ptt->hisi_ptt_pmu.type)
+		return -ENOENT;
+
 	if (event->cpu < 0) {
 		dev_dbg(event->pmu->dev, "Per-task mode not supported\n");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -1006,9 +1009,6 @@ static int hisi_ptt_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
 	if (event->attach_state & PERF_ATTACH_TASK)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	if (event->attr.type != hisi_ptt->hisi_ptt_pmu.type)
-		return -ENOENT;
-
 	ret = hisi_ptt_trace_valid_filter(hisi_ptt, event->attr.config);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;