diff --git a/program-runtime/src/invoke_context.rs b/program-runtime/src/invoke_context.rs
index 7cb72f21ee0e5b..1beda1c1d8a288 100644
--- a/program-runtime/src/invoke_context.rs
+++ b/program-runtime/src/invoke_context.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ use {
     },
     solana_compute_budget::compute_budget::ComputeBudget,
     solana_feature_set::{
-        move_precompile_verification_to_svm, remove_accounts_executable_flag_checks, FeatureSet,
+        lift_cpi_caller_restriction, move_precompile_verification_to_svm,
+        remove_accounts_executable_flag_checks, FeatureSet,
     },
     solana_log_collector::{ic_msg, LogCollector},
     solana_measure::measure::Measure,
@@ -429,28 +430,38 @@ impl<'a> InvokeContext<'a> {
 
         // Find and validate executables / program accounts
         let callee_program_id = instruction.program_id;
-        let program_account_index = instruction_context
-            .find_index_of_instruction_account(self.transaction_context, &callee_program_id)
-            .ok_or_else(|| {
-                ic_msg!(self, "Unknown program {}", callee_program_id);
-                InstructionError::MissingAccount
-            })?;
-        let borrowed_program_account = instruction_context
-            .try_borrow_instruction_account(self.transaction_context, program_account_index)?;
-        #[allow(deprecated)]
-        if !self
+        let program_account_index = if self
             .get_feature_set()
-            .is_active(&remove_accounts_executable_flag_checks::id())
-            && !borrowed_program_account.is_executable()
+            .is_active(&lift_cpi_caller_restriction::id())
         {
-            ic_msg!(self, "Account {} is not executable", callee_program_id);
-            return Err(InstructionError::AccountNotExecutable);
-        }
+            self.transaction_context
+                .find_index_of_program_account(&callee_program_id)
+                .ok_or_else(|| {
+                    ic_msg!(self, "Unknown program {}", callee_program_id);
+                    InstructionError::MissingAccount
+                })?
+        } else {
+            let program_account_index = instruction_context
+                .find_index_of_instruction_account(self.transaction_context, &callee_program_id)
+                .ok_or_else(|| {
+                    ic_msg!(self, "Unknown program {}", callee_program_id);
+                    InstructionError::MissingAccount
+                })?;
+            let borrowed_program_account = instruction_context
+                .try_borrow_instruction_account(self.transaction_context, program_account_index)?;
+            #[allow(deprecated)]
+            if !self
+                .get_feature_set()
+                .is_active(&remove_accounts_executable_flag_checks::id())
+                && !borrowed_program_account.is_executable()
+            {
+                ic_msg!(self, "Account {} is not executable", callee_program_id);
+                return Err(InstructionError::AccountNotExecutable);
+            }
+            borrowed_program_account.get_index_in_transaction()
+        };
 
-        Ok((
-            instruction_accounts,
-            vec![borrowed_program_account.get_index_in_transaction()],
-        ))
+        Ok((instruction_accounts, vec![program_account_index]))
     }
 
     /// Processes an instruction and returns how many compute units were used
diff --git a/programs/sbf/tests/programs.rs b/programs/sbf/tests/programs.rs
index 991d7a8695444c..c5e4ad0de8b3ef 100644
--- a/programs/sbf/tests/programs.rs
+++ b/programs/sbf/tests/programs.rs
@@ -1203,10 +1203,7 @@ fn test_program_sbf_caller_has_access_to_cpi_program() {
     ];
     let instruction = Instruction::new_with_bytes(caller_pubkey, &[1], account_metas.clone());
     let result = bank_client.send_and_confirm_instruction(&mint_keypair, instruction);
-    assert_eq!(
-        result.unwrap_err().unwrap(),
-        TransactionError::InstructionError(0, InstructionError::MissingAccount)
-    );
+    assert!(result.is_ok());
 }
 
 #[test]
diff --git a/runtime/src/bank/tests.rs b/runtime/src/bank/tests.rs
index 70e730affa745d..4becb2b4b2dc98 100644
--- a/runtime/src/bank/tests.rs
+++ b/runtime/src/bank/tests.rs
@@ -7746,16 +7746,12 @@ fn test_bpf_loader_upgradeable_deploy_with_max_len() {
         .get_mut(6)
         .unwrap() = AccountMeta::new_readonly(Pubkey::new_unique(), false);
     let message = Message::new(&instructions, Some(&mint_keypair.pubkey()));
-    assert_eq!(
-        TransactionError::InstructionError(1, InstructionError::MissingAccount),
-        bank_client
-            .send_and_confirm_message(
-                &[&mint_keypair, &program_keypair, &upgrade_authority_keypair],
-                message
-            )
-            .unwrap_err()
-            .unwrap()
-    );
+    assert!(bank_client
+        .send_and_confirm_message(
+            &[&mint_keypair, &program_keypair, &upgrade_authority_keypair],
+            message
+        )
+        .is_ok());
 
     fn truncate_data(account: &mut AccountSharedData, len: usize) {
         let mut data = account.data().to_vec();
diff --git a/sdk/feature-set/src/lib.rs b/sdk/feature-set/src/lib.rs
index e27cabe6f3cbcd..8e62e812053c9e 100644
--- a/sdk/feature-set/src/lib.rs
+++ b/sdk/feature-set/src/lib.rs
@@ -873,6 +873,10 @@ pub mod remove_accounts_executable_flag_checks {
     solana_pubkey::declare_id!("FfgtauHUWKeXTzjXkua9Px4tNGBFHKZ9WaigM5VbbzFx");
 }
 
+pub mod lift_cpi_caller_restriction {
+    solana_pubkey::declare_id!("HcW8ZjBezYYgvcbxNJwqv1t484Y2556qJsfNDWvJGZRH");
+}
+
 lazy_static! {
     /// Map of feature identifiers to user-visible description
     pub static ref FEATURE_NAMES: HashMap<Pubkey, &'static str> = [
@@ -1086,6 +1090,7 @@ lazy_static! {
         (disable_sbpf_v1_execution::id(), "Disables execution of SBPFv1 programs"),
         (reenable_sbpf_v1_execution::id(), "Re-enables execution of SBPFv1 programs"),
         (remove_accounts_executable_flag_checks::id(), "Remove checks of accounts is_executable flag SIMD-0162"),
+        (lift_cpi_caller_restriction::id(), "Lift the restriction in CPI that the caller must have the callee as an instruction account #2202"),
         /*************** ADD NEW FEATURES HERE ***************/
     ]
     .iter()