diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
index b1361cfd4c5c2e0d6fb7cb1b34c33e87036e0a24..974ac08df473155f6d9195ecda0f7ba343ae7cec 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ i915_tiling_ok(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 	else
 		tile_width = 512;
 
-	if (!IS_ALIGNED(stride, tile_width))
+	if (!stride || !IS_ALIGNED(stride, tile_width))
 		return false;
 
 	/* 965+ just needs multiples of tile width */