diff --git a/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as13-32h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py b/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as13-32h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
index 0fa664f47d2..9608c5717f0 100755
--- a/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as13-32h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
+++ b/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as13-32h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ def tx_disable(self, port_num, disable):
 
         # QSFP, set eeprom to disable tx
         if port_num in self.qsfp_ports:
+            presence = self.get_presence(port_num)
+            if not presence:
+                return True
+
             disable = b'\x0f' if disable else b'\x00'
             # open eeprom
             try:
diff --git a/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as13-48f8h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py b/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as13-48f8h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
index a05950ca876..e969911a97a 100755
--- a/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as13-48f8h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
+++ b/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as13-48f8h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ def tx_disable(self, port_num, disable):
 
         # QSFP, set eeprom to disable tx
         if port_num in self.qsfp_ports:
+            presence = self.get_presence(port_num)
+            if not presence:
+                return True
+
             disable = b'\x0f' if disable else b'\x00'
             # open eeprom
             try:
diff --git a/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as23-128h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py b/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as23-128h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
index 14c8d28fa9c..2831a75af54 100755
--- a/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as23-128h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
+++ b/device/alibaba/x86_64-alibaba_as23-128h-cl-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ def tx_disable(self, port_num, disable):
 
         # QSFP, set eeprom to disable tx
         if port_num in self.qsfp_ports:
+            presence = self.get_presence(port_num)
+            if not presence:
+                return True
+
             disable = b'\x0f' if disable else b'\x00'
             # open eeprom
             try: