diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_intel_lvds.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_intel_lvds.c
index 8486de230ec91bef379c7bb9ee61dc1b98c62712..8d1be94a443b24e2dc459447a80e645d37a4b8b2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_intel_lvds.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_intel_lvds.c
@@ -504,6 +504,9 @@ static int psb_intel_lvds_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector)
 	if (mode_dev->panel_fixed_mode != NULL) {
 		struct drm_display_mode *mode =
 		    drm_mode_duplicate(dev, mode_dev->panel_fixed_mode);
+		if (!mode)
+			return 0;
+
 		drm_mode_probed_add(connector, mode);
 		return 1;
 	}