diff --git a/Utilities/ocvalidate/README.md b/Utilities/ocvalidate/README.md
index fb8cd04f..52ab7d37 100644
--- a/Utilities/ocvalidate/README.md
+++ b/Utilities/ocvalidate/README.md
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ Utility to validate whether a `config.plist` matches requirements and convention
 ### UEFI
 #### APFS
 - When `EnableJumpstart` is enabled, `ScanPolicy` in `Misc->Security` should have `OC_SCAN_ALLOW_FS_APFS` (bit 8) set, together with `OC_SCAN_FILE_SYSTEM_LOCK` (bit 0) set. Or `ScanPolicy` should be `0` (failsafe value).
+#### Audio
+- When `AudioSupport` is enabled, AudioDevice cannot be empty and must be a valid path.
 #### Quirks
 - When `RequestBootVarRouting` is enabled, `OpenRuntime.efi` should be loaded in `UEFI->Drivers`.
 #### Drivers
diff --git a/Utilities/ocvalidate/ValidateUEFI.c b/Utilities/ocvalidate/ValidateUEFI.c
index f1720c68..288e807b 100644
--- a/Utilities/ocvalidate/ValidateUEFI.c
+++ b/Utilities/ocvalidate/ValidateUEFI.c
@@ -150,15 +150,22 @@ CheckUEFIAudio (
 {
   UINT32                   ErrorCount;
   OC_UEFI_CONFIG           *UserUefi;
+  BOOLEAN                  IsAudioSupportEnabled;
   CONST CHAR8              *AsciiAudioDevicePath;
 
   ErrorCount               = 0;
   UserUefi                 = &Config->Uefi;
-  AsciiAudioDevicePath     = OC_BLOB_GET (&UserUefi->Audio.AudioDevice);
 
-  if (AsciiAudioDevicePath[0] != '\0' && !AsciiDevicePathIsLegal (AsciiAudioDevicePath)) {
-    DEBUG ((DEBUG_WARN, "UEFI->Audio->AudioDevice is borked! Please check the information above!\n"));
-    ++ErrorCount;
+  IsAudioSupportEnabled    = UserUefi->Audio.AudioSupport;
+  AsciiAudioDevicePath     = OC_BLOB_GET (&UserUefi->Audio.AudioDevice);
+  if (IsAudioSupportEnabled) {
+    if (AsciiAudioDevicePath[0] == '\0') {
+      DEBUG ((DEBUG_WARN, "UEFI->Audio->AudioDevicePath cannot be empty when AudioSupport is enabled!\n"));
+      ++ErrorCount;
+    } else if (!AsciiDevicePathIsLegal (AsciiAudioDevicePath)) {
+      DEBUG ((DEBUG_WARN, "UEFI->Audio->AudioDevice is borked! Please check the information above!\n"));
+      ++ErrorCount;
+    }
   }
 
   return ErrorCount;