diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c
index 661907e8a..84fb1377e 100755
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c
@@ -1258,7 +1258,7 @@ bool dc_validate_seamless_boot_timing(const struct dc *dc,
 		if (crtc_timing->pix_clk_100hz != pix_clk_100hz)
 			return false;
 
-		if (!se->funcs->dp_get_pixel_format)
+		if (!se || !se->funcs->dp_get_pixel_format)
 			return false;
 
 		if (!se->funcs->dp_get_pixel_format(