diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn314/dcn314_resource.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn314/dcn314_resource.c
index 450ebd8385056e9c480da39e20bd4efcb27a3036..56ada096c89decbe43fe4b84fbe34bd4e1f64a05 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn314/dcn314_resource.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn314/dcn314_resource.c
@@ -1916,8 +1916,11 @@ static void dcn314_update_bw_bounding_box(struct dc *dc, struct clk_bw_params *b
 
 		dcn3_14_ip.max_num_otg = dc->res_pool->res_cap->num_timing_generator;
 		dcn3_14_ip.max_num_dpp = dc->res_pool->pipe_count;
-		dcn3_14_soc.num_chans = bw_params->num_channels;
 
+		if (bw_params->num_channels > 0)
+			dcn3_14_soc.num_chans = bw_params->num_channels;
+
+		ASSERT(dcn3_14_soc.num_chans);
 		ASSERT(clk_table->num_entries);
 
 		/* Prepass to find max clocks independent of voltage level. */