diff --git a/projects/hip/api/hip/hip_device.cpp b/projects/hip/api/hip/hip_device.cpp
index dc63666876..010e46a33b 100644
--- a/projects/hip/api/hip/hip_device.cpp
+++ b/projects/hip/api/hip/hip_device.cpp
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ hipError_t ihipDeviceGetCount(int* count) {
   // Get all available devices
   *count = g_devices.size();
 
+  if (*count < 1) {
+    return hipErrorNoDevice;
+  }
+
   return hipSuccess;
 }