diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
index fc35f47e2849e..ca7f43c8d6f1b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
@@ -507,6 +507,9 @@ int drmm_connector_hdmi_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 	if (!supported_formats || !(supported_formats & BIT(HDMI_COLORSPACE_RGB)))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	if (connector->ycbcr_420_allowed != !!(supported_formats & BIT(HDMI_COLORSPACE_YUV420)))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (!(max_bpc == 8 || max_bpc == 10 || max_bpc == 12))
 		return -EINVAL;