diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_dcu_drm_plane.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_dcu_drm_plane.c
index 4b13cf919575677d03c78e1d68811f21fbe58a8f..c83da72344ae144d7a261a594a475bcd43a2bedf 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_dcu_drm_plane.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_dcu_drm_plane.c
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ static int fsl_dcu_drm_plane_atomic_check(struct drm_plane *plane,
 {
 	struct drm_framebuffer *fb = state->fb;
 
+	if (!state->fb || !state->crtc)
+		return 0;
+
 	switch (fb->pixel_format) {
 	case DRM_FORMAT_RGB565:
 	case DRM_FORMAT_RGB888: