diff --git a/.pick_status.json b/.pick_status.json
index 9997ebc8b56..c455b65a132 100644
--- a/.pick_status.json
+++ b/.pick_status.json
@@ -2514,7 +2514,7 @@
         "description": "tu: Do not print anything on systems without Adreno GPU",
         "nominated": true,
         "nomination_type": 1,
-        "resolution": 0,
+        "resolution": 1,
         "main_sha": null,
         "because_sha": "a669147689a3253f4fe8dd80288d34124cbb2d02",
         "notes": null
diff --git a/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_knl.cc b/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_knl.cc
index 422a65b4600..2e206e23f72 100644
--- a/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_knl.cc
+++ b/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_knl.cc
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ tu_physical_device_try_create(struct vk_instance *vk_instance,
 #ifdef TU_HAS_VIRTIO
       result = tu_knl_drm_virtio_load(instance, fd, version, &device);
 #endif
-   } else {
+   } else if (TU_DEBUG(STARTUP)) {
       result = vk_startup_errorf(instance, VK_ERROR_INCOMPATIBLE_DRIVER,
                                  "device %s (%s) is not compatible with turnip",
                                  path, version->name);