diff --git a/video/out/hwdec/hwdec_vt_pl.m b/video/out/hwdec/hwdec_vt_pl.m
index cd133a0adc22b..41636d3d7a451 100644
--- a/video/out/hwdec/hwdec_vt_pl.m
+++ b/video/out/hwdec/hwdec_vt_pl.m
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static int mapper_init(struct ra_hwdec_mapper *mapper)
     }
 
     for (int n = 0; n < p->desc.num_planes; n++) {
-        if (!p->desc.planes[n] || p->desc.planes[n]->ctype != RA_CTYPE_UNORM) {
+        if (!p->desc.planes[n]) {
             MP_ERR(mapper, "Format unsupported.\n");
             return -1;
         }