diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-arm-versatile.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-arm-versatile.c
index abb0788843c6..503ecea72c5e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-arm-versatile.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-arm-versatile.c
@@ -267,6 +267,8 @@ static int versatile_panel_get_modes(struct drm_panel *panel,
 	connector->display_info.bus_flags = vpanel->panel_type->bus_flags;
 
 	mode = drm_mode_duplicate(connector->dev, &vpanel->panel_type->mode);
+	if (!mode)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	drm_mode_set_name(mode);
 	mode->type = DRM_MODE_TYPE_DRIVER | DRM_MODE_TYPE_PREFERRED;