if (drm_mode_create_tv_margin_properties(dev))
                goto nomem;
 
-       dev->mode_config.legacy_tv_mode_property =
-               drm_property_create(dev, DRM_MODE_PROP_ENUM,
-                                   "mode", num_modes);
-       if (!dev->mode_config.legacy_tv_mode_property)
-               goto nomem;
 
-       for (i = 0; i < num_modes; i++)
-               drm_property_add_enum(dev->mode_config.legacy_tv_mode_property,
-                                     i, modes[i]);
+       if (num_modes) {
+               dev->mode_config.legacy_tv_mode_property =
+                       drm_property_create(dev, DRM_MODE_PROP_ENUM,
+                                           "mode", num_modes);
+               if (!dev->mode_config.legacy_tv_mode_property)
+                       goto nomem;
+
+               for (i = 0; i < num_modes; i++)
+                       drm_property_add_enum(dev->mode_config.legacy_tv_mode_property,
+                                             i, modes[i]);
+       }
 
        dev->mode_config.tv_brightness_property =
                drm_property_create_range(dev, 0, "brightness", 0, 100);