diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiencoder.c b/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiencoder.c
index 327e2155f0..0a87c1b32f 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiencoder.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiencoder.c
@@ -568,7 +568,8 @@ is_chroma_type_supported (GstVaapiEncoder * encoder)
     return TRUE;
 
   if (cip->chroma_type != GST_VAAPI_CHROMA_TYPE_YUV420 &&
-      cip->chroma_type != GST_VAAPI_CHROMA_TYPE_YUV422)
+      cip->chroma_type != GST_VAAPI_CHROMA_TYPE_YUV422 &&
+      cip->chroma_type != GST_VAAPI_CHROMA_TYPE_YUV420_10BPP)
     goto unsupported;
 
   if (!get_config_attribute (encoder, VAConfigAttribRTFormat, &format))