diff --git a/libavfilter/vf_identity.c b/libavfilter/vf_identity.c
index 22ee744c2d..64ec31bb31 100644
--- a/libavfilter/vf_identity.c
+++ b/libavfilter/vf_identity.c
@@ -241,8 +241,6 @@ static av_cold int init(AVFilterContext *ctx)
     return 0;
 }
 
-static int query_formats(AVFilterContext *ctx)
-{
     static const enum AVPixelFormat pix_fmts[] = {
         AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY8, AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY9, AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY10, AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY12, AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY14, AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY16,
 #define PF_NOALPHA(suf) AV_PIX_FMT_YUV420##suf,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV422##suf,  AV_PIX_FMT_YUV444##suf
@@ -258,9 +256,6 @@ static int query_formats(AVFilterContext *ctx)
         AV_PIX_FMT_NONE
     };
 
-    return ff_set_common_formats_from_list(ctx, pix_fmts);
-}
-
 static int config_input_ref(AVFilterLink *inlink)
 {
     const AVPixFmtDescriptor *desc = av_pix_fmt_desc_get(inlink->format);
@@ -416,7 +411,7 @@ const AVFilter ff_vf_identity = {
     .priv_class    = &identity_class,
     FILTER_INPUTS(identity_inputs),
     FILTER_OUTPUTS(identity_outputs),
-    FILTER_QUERY_FUNC(query_formats),
+    FILTER_PIXFMTS_ARRAY(pix_fmts),
     .flags         = AVFILTER_FLAG_SUPPORT_TIMELINE_INTERNAL | AVFILTER_FLAG_SLICE_THREADS,
 };
 
@@ -438,7 +433,7 @@ const AVFilter ff_vf_msad = {
     .priv_class    = &msad_class,
     FILTER_INPUTS(identity_inputs),
     FILTER_OUTPUTS(identity_outputs),
-    FILTER_QUERY_FUNC(query_formats),
+    FILTER_PIXFMTS_ARRAY(pix_fmts),
     .flags         = AVFILTER_FLAG_SUPPORT_TIMELINE_INTERNAL | AVFILTER_FLAG_SLICE_THREADS,
 };