diff --git a/libavfilter/vf_scale_vulkan.c b/libavfilter/vf_scale_vulkan.c
index ad9789ef27..19b4e5e5ac 100644
--- a/libavfilter/vf_scale_vulkan.c
+++ b/libavfilter/vf_scale_vulkan.c
@@ -420,8 +420,10 @@ static int scale_vulkan_config_output(AVFilterLink *outlink)
     if (err < 0)
         return err;
 
-    ff_scale_adjust_dimensions(inlink, &vkctx->output_width, &vkctx->output_height,
-                               SCALE_FORCE_OAR_DISABLE, 1, 1.f);
+    err = ff_scale_adjust_dimensions(inlink, &vkctx->output_width, &vkctx->output_height,
+                                     SCALE_FORCE_OAR_DISABLE, 1, 1.f);
+    if (err < 0)
+        return err;
 
     outlink->w = vkctx->output_width;
     outlink->h = vkctx->output_height;