diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/llvmpipe/lp_screen.c b/src/gallium/drivers/llvmpipe/lp_screen.c
index 85b417dc90d..be71c47fb38 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/llvmpipe/lp_screen.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/llvmpipe/lp_screen.c
@@ -836,12 +836,21 @@ llvmpipe_is_format_supported(struct pipe_screen *_screen,
        format != PIPE_FORMAT_ETC1_RGB8)
       return false;
 
+   /* planar not supported natively */
    if ((format_desc->layout == UTIL_FORMAT_LAYOUT_SUBSAMPLED ||
         format_desc->layout == UTIL_FORMAT_LAYOUT_PLANAR2 ||
         format_desc->layout == UTIL_FORMAT_LAYOUT_PLANAR3) &&
        target == PIPE_BUFFER)
       return false;
 
+   if (format_desc->colorspace == UTIL_FORMAT_COLORSPACE_YUV) {
+      if (format == PIPE_FORMAT_UYVY ||
+          format == PIPE_FORMAT_YUYV ||
+          format == PIPE_FORMAT_NV12)
+         return true;
+      return false;
+   }
+
    /*
     * Everything can be supported by u_format
     * (those without fetch_rgba_float might be not but shouldn't hit that)