diff --git a/cogl/cogl/driver/gl/gl/cogl-texture-driver-gl.c b/cogl/cogl/driver/gl/gl/cogl-texture-driver-gl.c
index 2b924abc21252da096e13130fdd8367165d98556..b1e486a0393e1d6661cb3f098aa114cde4e3fc42 100644
--- a/cogl/cogl/driver/gl/gl/cogl-texture-driver-gl.c
+++ b/cogl/cogl/driver/gl/gl/cogl-texture-driver-gl.c
@@ -457,10 +457,11 @@ _cogl_texture_driver_upload_supported (CoglContext *ctx,
     case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_DEPTH_16:
     case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_DEPTH_32:
     case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_DEPTH_24_STENCIL_8:
-    case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_ANY:
     case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_YUV:
       g_assert_not_reached ();
       return FALSE;
+    case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_ANY:
+      return TRUE;
     }
 
   g_assert_not_reached ();
diff --git a/cogl/cogl/driver/gl/gles/cogl-texture-driver-gles.c b/cogl/cogl/driver/gl/gles/cogl-texture-driver-gles.c
index 6abcd38dc2ab5492baafea9a80dbfa300d6f238f..309f96918cdbccb93f5a222330f72cf390f5cbb0 100644
--- a/cogl/cogl/driver/gl/gles/cogl-texture-driver-gles.c
+++ b/cogl/cogl/driver/gl/gles/cogl-texture-driver-gles.c
@@ -511,10 +511,11 @@ _cogl_texture_driver_upload_supported (CoglContext *ctx,
     case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_DEPTH_16:
     case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_DEPTH_32:
     case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_DEPTH_24_STENCIL_8:
-    case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_ANY:
     case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_YUV:
       g_assert_not_reached ();
       return FALSE;
+    case COGL_PIXEL_FORMAT_ANY:
+      return TRUE;
     }
 
   g_assert_not_reached ();