diff --git a/radio/1.0/vts/functional/vts_test_util.h b/radio/1.0/vts/functional/vts_test_util.h
index 1625f11..846148f 100644
--- a/radio/1.0/vts/functional/vts_test_util.h
+++ b/radio/1.0/vts/functional/vts_test_util.h
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 
 static constexpr const char* FEATURE_VOICE_CALL = "android.software.connectionservice";
 
+static constexpr const char* FEATURE_TELEPHONY = "android.hardware.telephony";
+
 /*
  * Generate random serial number for radio test
  */
diff --git a/radio/1.4/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp b/radio/1.4/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
index 1b254a1..4dcf1f3 100644
--- a/radio/1.4/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
+++ b/radio/1.4/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
     if (!deviceSupportsFeature(FEATURE_VOICE_CALL)) {
         ALOGI("Skipping emergencyDial because voice call is not supported in device");
         return;
+    } else if (!deviceSupportsFeature(FEATURE_TELEPHONY)) {
+        ALOGI("Skipping emergencyDial because telephony radio is not supported in device");
+        return;
     } else {
         ALOGI("Running emergencyDial because voice call is supported in device");
     }
@@ -86,6 +89,9 @@
     if (!deviceSupportsFeature(FEATURE_VOICE_CALL)) {
         ALOGI("Skipping emergencyDial because voice call is not supported in device");
         return;
+    } else if (!deviceSupportsFeature(FEATURE_TELEPHONY)) {
+        ALOGI("Skipping emergencyDial because telephony radio is not supported in device");
+        return;
     } else {
         ALOGI("Running emergencyDial because voice call is supported in device");
     }
@@ -138,6 +144,9 @@
     if (!deviceSupportsFeature(FEATURE_VOICE_CALL)) {
         ALOGI("Skipping emergencyDial because voice call is not supported in device");
         return;
+    } else if (!deviceSupportsFeature(FEATURE_TELEPHONY)) {
+        ALOGI("Skipping emergencyDial because telephony radio is not supported in device");
+        return;
     } else {
         ALOGI("Running emergencyDial because voice call is supported in device");
     }