diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c
index 82011e75ed85..c4387b38229c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_display.c
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ int amdgpu_display_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	if (!dev->mode_config.allow_fb_modifiers) {
+	if (!dev->mode_config.allow_fb_modifiers && !adev->enable_virtual_display) {
 		drm_WARN_ONCE(dev, adev->family >= AMDGPU_FAMILY_AI,
 			      "GFX9+ requires FB check based on format modifier\n");
 		ret = check_tiling_flags_gfx6(rfb);