diff --git a/msm/vidc/msm_vidc_common.c b/msm/vidc/msm_vidc_common.c
index e822174d5083..b987a280ccd7 100644
--- a/msm/vidc/msm_vidc_common.c
+++ b/msm/vidc/msm_vidc_common.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2019, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2020, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 #include <soc/qcom/subsystem_restart.h>
@@ -5521,8 +5521,8 @@ int msm_vidc_check_scaling_supported(struct msm_vidc_inst *inst)
 	u32 input_height, input_width, output_height, output_width;
 	struct v4l2_format *f;
 
-	if (is_grid_session(inst)) {
-		s_vpr_h(inst->sid, "Skip scaling check for HEIC\n");
+	if (is_grid_session(inst) || is_decode_session(inst)) {
+		s_vpr_h(inst->sid, "Skip scaling check\n");
 		return 0;
 	}