diff --git a/libswscale/utils.c b/libswscale/utils.c
index f24b05c3d3..b5cc4f30ca 100644
--- a/libswscale/utils.c
+++ b/libswscale/utils.c
@@ -1972,7 +1972,7 @@ av_cold int sws_init_context(SwsContext *c, SwsFilter *srcFilter,
     /* unscaled special cases */
     if (unscaled && !usesHFilter && !usesVFilter &&
         (c->srcRange == c->dstRange || isAnyRGB(dstFormat) ||
-         isFloat(srcFormat) || isFloat(dstFormat))){
+         isFloat(srcFormat) || isFloat(dstFormat) || isBayer(srcFormat))){
         ff_get_unscaled_swscale(c);
 
         if (c->convert_unscaled) {