diff --git a/kasa/cli.py b/kasa/cli.py
index 0473dc97..f9f17bce 100755
--- a/kasa/cli.py
+++ b/kasa/cli.py
@@ -345,6 +345,9 @@ async def brightness(dev: SmartBulb, brightness: int, transition: int):
 async def temperature(dev: SmartBulb, temperature: int, transition: int):
     """Get or set color temperature."""
     await dev.update()
+    if not dev.is_variable_color_temp:
+        click.echo("Device does not support color temperature")
+        return
     if temperature is None:
         click.echo(f"Color temperature: {dev.color_temp}")
         valid_temperature_range = dev.valid_temperature_range