diff --git a/mlir/lib/Transforms/Utils/LoopUtils.cpp b/mlir/lib/Transforms/Utils/LoopUtils.cpp
--- a/mlir/lib/Transforms/Utils/LoopUtils.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Transforms/Utils/LoopUtils.cpp
@@ -1411,22 +1411,24 @@
   auto numElementsSSA =
       top.create<ConstantIndexOp>(loc, numElements.getValue());
 
-  SmallVector<StrideInfo, 4> strideInfos;
-  getMultiLevelStrides(region, fastBufferShape, &strideInfos);
-
-  // TODO(bondhugula): use all stride levels once DmaStartOp is extended for
-  // multi-level strides.
-  if (strideInfos.size() > 1) {
-    LLVM_DEBUG(llvm::dbgs() << "Only up to one level of stride supported\n");
-    return failure();
-  }
-
   Value stride = nullptr;
   Value numEltPerStride = nullptr;
-  if (!strideInfos.empty()) {
-    stride = top.create<ConstantIndexOp>(loc, strideInfos[0].stride);
-    numEltPerStride =
-        top.create<ConstantIndexOp>(loc, strideInfos[0].numEltPerStride);
+  if (copyOptions.generateDma) {
+    SmallVector<StrideInfo, 4> strideInfos;
+    getMultiLevelStrides(region, fastBufferShape, &strideInfos);
+
+    // TODO(bondhugula): use all stride levels once DmaStartOp is extended for
+    // multi-level strides.
+    if (strideInfos.size() > 1) {
+      LLVM_DEBUG(llvm::dbgs() << "Only up to one level of stride supported\n");
+      return failure();
+    }
+
+    if (!strideInfos.empty()) {
+      stride = top.create<ConstantIndexOp>(loc, strideInfos[0].stride);
+      numEltPerStride =
+          top.create<ConstantIndexOp>(loc, strideInfos[0].numEltPerStride);
+    }
   }
 
   // Record the last operation where we want the memref replacement to end. We