diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hdmi.c
index 17bd2c207453..0d88eaefbe52 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hdmi.c
@@ -2079,6 +2079,11 @@ intel_hdmi_mode_valid(struct drm_connector *_connector,
 			return status;
 
 		sink_format = INTEL_OUTPUT_FORMAT_YCBCR420;
+
+		status = intel_pfit_mode_valid(display, mode, sink_format, 0);
+		if (status != MODE_OK)
+			return status;
+
 		status = intel_hdmi_mode_clock_valid(&connector->base, clock, has_hdmi_sink,
 						     sink_format);
 		if (status != MODE_OK)