diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_priv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_priv.h
index 4a3049841086..c24cad3c64ed 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_priv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_priv.h
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ void kfd_dec_compute_active(struct kfd_dev *dev);
 /* Check with device cgroup if @kfd device is accessible */
 static inline int kfd_devcgroup_check_permission(struct kfd_dev *kfd)
 {
-#if defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE)
+#if defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE) || defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_BPF)
 	struct drm_device *ddev = kfd->ddev;
 
 	return devcgroup_check_permission(DEVCG_DEV_CHAR, ddev->driver->major,
diff --git a/include/linux/device_cgroup.h b/include/linux/device_cgroup.h
index fa35b52e0002..9a72214496e5 100644
--- a/include/linux/device_cgroup.h
+++ b/include/linux/device_cgroup.h
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
 #include <linux/fs.h>
-#include <linux/bpf-cgroup.h>
 
 #define DEVCG_ACC_MKNOD 1
 #define DEVCG_ACC_READ  2
@@ -11,16 +10,10 @@
 #define DEVCG_DEV_CHAR  2
 #define DEVCG_DEV_ALL   4  /* this represents all devices */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE
-int devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor,
-			       short access);
-#else
-static inline int devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor,
-					     short access)
-{ return 0; }
-#endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE) || defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_BPF)
+int devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor,
+			       short access);
 static inline int devcgroup_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 {
 	short type, access = 0;
@@ -61,6 +54,9 @@ static inline int devcgroup_inode_mknod(int mode, dev_t dev)
 }
 
 #else
+static inline int devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor,
+			       short access)
+{ return 0; }
 static inline int devcgroup_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 { return 0; }
 static inline int devcgroup_inode_mknod(int mode, dev_t dev)
diff --git a/security/Makefile b/security/Makefile
index 22e73a3482bd..3baf435de541 100644
--- a/security/Makefile
+++ b/security/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA)		+= yama/
 obj-$(CONFIG_SECURITY_LOADPIN)		+= loadpin/
 obj-$(CONFIG_SECURITY_SAFESETID)       += safesetid/
 obj-$(CONFIG_SECURITY_LOCKDOWN_LSM)	+= lockdown/
-obj-$(CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE)		+= device_cgroup.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CGROUPS)			+= device_cgroup.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_BPF_LSM)			+= bpf/
 
 # Object integrity file lists
diff --git a/security/device_cgroup.c b/security/device_cgroup.c
index 7d0f8f7431ff..43ab0ad45c1b 100644
--- a/security/device_cgroup.c
+++ b/security/device_cgroup.c
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE
+
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(devcgroup_mutex);
 
 enum devcg_behavior {
@@ -792,7 +794,7 @@ struct cgroup_subsys devices_cgrp_subsys = {
 };
 
 /**
- * __devcgroup_check_permission - checks if an inode operation is permitted
+ * devcgroup_legacy_check_permission - checks if an inode operation is permitted
  * @dev_cgroup: the dev cgroup to be tested against
  * @type: device type
  * @major: device major number
@@ -801,7 +803,7 @@ struct cgroup_subsys devices_cgrp_subsys = {
  *
  * returns 0 on success, -EPERM case the operation is not permitted
  */
-static int __devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor,
+static int devcgroup_legacy_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor,
 					short access)
 {
 	struct dev_cgroup *dev_cgroup;
@@ -825,6 +827,10 @@ static int __devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+#endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE */
+
+#if defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE) || defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_BPF)
+
 int devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor, short access)
 {
 	int rc = BPF_CGROUP_RUN_PROG_DEVICE_CGROUP(type, major, minor, access);
@@ -832,6 +838,13 @@ int devcgroup_check_permission(short type, u32 major, u32 minor, short access)
 	if (rc)
 		return -EPERM;
 
-	return __devcgroup_check_permission(type, major, minor, access);
+	#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE
+	return devcgroup_legacy_check_permission(type, major, minor, access);
+
+	#else /* CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE */
+	return 0;
+
+	#endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE */
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(devcgroup_check_permission);
+#endif /* defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE) || defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_BPF) */