diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d0b25d16c8c..6d5c643f3e4 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1816,14 +1816,16 @@ if(CONFIG_CHECK_INIT_PRIORITIES)
     )
 endif()
 
-add_custom_target(
-  initlevels
-  COMMAND ${PYTHON_EXECUTABLE} ${ZEPHYR_BASE}/scripts/build/check_init_priorities.py
-    --elf-file=${ZEPHYR_BINARY_DIR}/${KERNEL_ELF_NAME}
-    --initlevels
-  DEPENDS ${logical_target_for_zephyr_elf}
-  USES_TERMINAL
-)
+if(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "ARMClang")
+  add_custom_target(
+    initlevels
+    COMMAND ${PYTHON_EXECUTABLE} ${ZEPHYR_BASE}/scripts/build/check_init_priorities.py
+      --elf-file=${ZEPHYR_BINARY_DIR}/${KERNEL_ELF_NAME}
+      --initlevels
+    DEPENDS ${logical_target_for_zephyr_elf}
+    USES_TERMINAL
+  )
+endif()
 
 # Generate and use MCUboot related artifacts as needed.
 if(CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_MCUBOOT)
diff --git a/Kconfig.zephyr b/Kconfig.zephyr
index 3523bb50617..4b6976a503f 100644
--- a/Kconfig.zephyr
+++ b/Kconfig.zephyr
@@ -748,6 +748,7 @@ config CHECK_INIT_PRIORITIES
 	bool "Build time initialization priorities check"
 	default y
 	depends on !NATIVE_LIBRARY
+	depends on "$(ZEPHYR_TOOLCHAIN_VARIANT)" != "armclang"
 	help
 	  Check the build for initialization priority issues by comparing the
 	  initialization priority in the build with the device dependency