diff --git a/libswscale/utils.c b/libswscale/utils.c
index 07c76a2c22..248335ff14 100644
--- a/libswscale/utils.c
+++ b/libswscale/utils.c
@@ -1720,7 +1720,8 @@ static av_cold int sws_init_single_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) {