diff --git a/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseInfiniteQuery.ts b/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseInfiniteQuery.ts
index 916e89265a1..381e6b2fba4 100644
--- a/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseInfiniteQuery.ts
+++ b/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseInfiniteQuery.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ export function useSuspenseInfiniteQuery<
     if ((options.queryFn as any) === skipToken) {
       console.error('skipToken is not allowed for useSuspenseInfiniteQuery')
     }
+    if (!options.queryFn && !options.initialData) {
+      console.error('useSuspenseInfiniteQuery requires either `queryFn` or `initialData`')
+    }
   }
 
   return useBaseQuery(
diff --git a/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseQueries.ts b/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseQueries.ts
index a058efbfda3..2aca511e462 100644
--- a/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseQueries.ts
+++ b/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseQueries.ts
@@ -182,6 +182,9 @@ export function useSuspenseQueries<
           if (query.queryFn === skipToken) {
             console.error('skipToken is not allowed for useSuspenseQueries')
           }
+          if (!query.queryFn && !query.initialData) {
+            console.error('useSuspenseQueries requires either `queryFn` or `initialData`')
+          }
         }
 
         return {
diff --git a/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseQuery.ts b/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseQuery.ts
index 7dfdb064778..21addcb965d 100644
--- a/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseQuery.ts
+++ b/packages/react-query/src/useSuspenseQuery.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ export function useSuspenseQuery<
     if ((options.queryFn as any) === skipToken) {
       console.error('skipToken is not allowed for useSuspenseQuery')
     }
+    if (!options.queryFn && !options.initialData) {
+      console.error('useSuspenseQuery requires either `queryFn` or `initialData`')
+    }
   }
 
   return useBaseQuery(