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diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index e873ae2dd54..0abfb18b911 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -503,6 +503,13 @@ static int __cmd_record(struct perf_record *rec, int argc, const char **argv)
return err;
}
+ if (!!rec->no_buildid
+ && !perf_header__has_feat(&session->header, HEADER_BUILD_ID)) {
+ pr_err("Couldn't generating buildids. "
+ "Use --no-buildid to profile anyway.\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
rec->post_processing_offset = lseek(output, 0, SEEK_CUR);
machine = perf_session__find_host_machine(session);