diff --git a/libavcodec/apv_decode.c b/libavcodec/apv_decode.c
index eb47298e2e..330d4980c0 100644
--- a/libavcodec/apv_decode.c
+++ b/libavcodec/apv_decode.c
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ typedef struct APVDecodeContext {
 static const enum AVPixelFormat apv_format_table[5][5] = {
     { AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY8,    AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY10,     AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY12,     AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY14, AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY16 },
     { 0 }, // 4:2:0 is not valid.
-    { AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P10,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P12,  AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY14, AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P16 },
-    { AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P10,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P12,  AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY14, AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P16 },
-    { AV_PIX_FMT_YUVA444P, AV_PIX_FMT_YUVA444P10, AV_PIX_FMT_YUVA444P12, AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY14, AV_PIX_FMT_YUVA444P16 },
+    { AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P10,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P12,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P14, AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422P16 },
+    { AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P10,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P12,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P14, AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444P16 },
+    { AV_PIX_FMT_YUVA444P, AV_PIX_FMT_YUVA444P10, AV_PIX_FMT_YUVA444P12, 0                   ,AV_PIX_FMT_YUVA444P16 },
 };
 
 static APVVLCLUT decode_lut;
@@ -75,6 +75,11 @@ static int apv_decode_check_format(AVCodecContext *avctx,
     avctx->pix_fmt =
         apv_format_table[header->frame_info.chroma_format_idc][bit_depth - 4 >> 2];
 
+    if (!avctx->pix_fmt) {
+        avpriv_request_sample(avctx, "YUVA444P14");
+        return AVERROR_PATCHWELCOME;
+    }
+
     err = ff_set_dimensions(avctx,
                             FFALIGN(header->frame_info.frame_width,  16),
                             FFALIGN(header->frame_info.frame_height, 16));