diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
index 2e09899f2f92..b1653308f145 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
@@ -1512,6 +1512,11 @@ static int intel_dp_dsc_compute_config(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
 		pipe_config->dsc.slice_count =
 			drm_dp_dsc_sink_max_slice_count(intel_dp->dsc_dpcd,
 							true);
+		if (!pipe_config->dsc.slice_count) {
+			drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm, "Unsupported Slice Count %d\n",
+				    pipe_config->dsc.slice_count);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 	} else {
 		u16 dsc_max_output_bpp;
 		u8 dsc_dp_slice_count;