diff --git a/pytorch_lightning/strategies/ddp_spawn.py b/pytorch_lightning/strategies/ddp_spawn.py
index 0eb4b68651aa8..1d4d6b7b421c0 100644
--- a/pytorch_lightning/strategies/ddp_spawn.py
+++ b/pytorch_lightning/strategies/ddp_spawn.py
@@ -109,6 +109,10 @@ def _is_single_process_single_device(self):
     def _configure_launcher(self):
         self._launcher = _SpawnLauncher(self)
 
+    @property
+    def is_interactive_compatible(self) -> bool:
+        return True
+
     def setup(self, trainer: "pl.Trainer") -> None:
         os.environ["MASTER_PORT"] = str(self.cluster_environment.main_port)
         super().setup(trainer)
diff --git a/pytorch_lightning/strategies/dp.py b/pytorch_lightning/strategies/dp.py
index 484f7b474b02f..1d017eff933ff 100644
--- a/pytorch_lightning/strategies/dp.py
+++ b/pytorch_lightning/strategies/dp.py
@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ def node_rank(self) -> int:
     def world_size(self) -> int:
         return 1
 
+    @property
+    def is_interactive_compatible(self) -> bool:
+        return True
+
     def setup(self, trainer: "pl.Trainer") -> None:
         # model needs to be moved to the device before it is wrapped
         self.model_to_device()
diff --git a/pytorch_lightning/strategies/tpu_spawn.py b/pytorch_lightning/strategies/tpu_spawn.py
index d97797f92daa2..c971b1848ec0f 100644
--- a/pytorch_lightning/strategies/tpu_spawn.py
+++ b/pytorch_lightning/strategies/tpu_spawn.py
@@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ def world_size(self) -> int:
     def root_device(self) -> torch.device:
         return xm.xla_device()
 
+    @property
+    def is_interactive_compatible(self) -> bool:
+        return True
+
     @staticmethod
     def _validate_dataloader(dataloaders: Union[List[DataLoader], DataLoader]) -> None:
         if not isinstance(dataloaders, list):
diff --git a/pytorch_lightning/trainer/connectors/accelerator_connector.py b/pytorch_lightning/trainer/connectors/accelerator_connector.py
index 20c5f485b4e71..ab69a9ee6710a 100644
--- a/pytorch_lightning/trainer/connectors/accelerator_connector.py
+++ b/pytorch_lightning/trainer/connectors/accelerator_connector.py
@@ -593,6 +593,21 @@ def _init_strategy(self) -> None:
         else:
             raise RuntimeError(f"{self.strategy} is not valid type: {self.strategy}")
 
+        from pytorch_lightning.utilities import _IS_INTERACTIVE
+
+        is_interactive_compatible = (
+            self.strategy.is_interactive_compatible if hasattr(self.strategy, "is_interactive_compatible") else False
+        )
+        if _IS_INTERACTIVE and not is_interactive_compatible:
+            raise MisconfigurationException(
+                f"`Trainer(strategy={self.strategy.strategy_name!r})` or"
+                f" `Trainer(accelerator={self.strategy.strategy_name!r})` is not compatible with an interactive"
+                " environment. Run your code as a script, or choose one of the compatible backends, for example:"
+                "dp, ddp_spawn, ddp_shard_spawn or tpu_spawn"
+                " In case you are spawning processes yourself, make sure to include the Trainer"
+                " creation inside the worker function."
+            )
+
     def _check_and_init_precision(self) -> PrecisionPlugin:
         self._validate_precision_choice()
         if isinstance(self._precision_plugin_flag, PrecisionPlugin):
@@ -713,25 +728,6 @@ def _lazy_init_strategy(self) -> None:
             self.strategy.set_world_ranks()
         self.strategy._configure_launcher()
 
-        from pytorch_lightning.utilities import _IS_INTERACTIVE
-
-        # TODO move is_compatible logic to strategy API
-        interactive_compatible_strategy = (
-            DataParallelStrategy.strategy_name,
-            DDPSpawnStrategy.strategy_name,
-            DDPSpawnShardedStrategy.strategy_name,
-            TPUSpawnStrategy.strategy_name,
-        )
-        if _IS_INTERACTIVE and self.strategy.strategy_name not in interactive_compatible_strategy:
-            raise MisconfigurationException(
-                f"`Trainer(strategy={self.strategy.strategy_name!r})` or"
-                f" `Trainer(accelerator={self.strategy.strategy_name!r})` is not compatible with an interactive"
-                " environment. Run your code as a script, or choose one of the compatible backends:"
-                f" {', '.join(interactive_compatible_strategy)}."
-                " In case you are spawning processes yourself, make sure to include the Trainer"
-                " creation inside the worker function."
-            )
-
         # TODO: should be moved to _check_strategy_and_fallback().
         # Current test check precision first, so keep this check here to meet error order
         if isinstance(self.accelerator, TPUAccelerator) and not isinstance(
diff --git a/pytorch_lightning/utilities/enums.py b/pytorch_lightning/utilities/enums.py
index 103fc87ecde1b..c12300fb32115 100644
--- a/pytorch_lightning/utilities/enums.py
+++ b/pytorch_lightning/utilities/enums.py
@@ -124,20 +124,6 @@ class DistributedType(LightningEnum, metaclass=_OnAccessEnumMeta):
     DDP_SHARDED_SPAWN = "ddp_sharded_spawn"
     DDP_FULLY_SHARDED = "ddp_fully_sharded"
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def interactive_compatible_types() -> list[DistributedType]:
-        """Returns a list containing interactive compatible DistributeTypes."""
-        return [
-            DistributedType.DP,
-            DistributedType.DDP_SPAWN,
-            DistributedType.DDP_SHARDED_SPAWN,
-            DistributedType.TPU_SPAWN,
-        ]
-
-    def is_interactive_compatible(self) -> bool:
-        """Returns whether self is interactive compatible."""
-        return self in DistributedType.interactive_compatible_types()
-
     def deprecate(self) -> None:
         rank_zero_deprecation(
             "`DistributedType` Enum has been deprecated in v1.6 and will be removed in v1.8."