diff --git a/reform2-imx8mq/default.imx8mq-mnt-reform2.dtb.do b/reform2-imx8mq/default.imx8mq-mnt-reform2.dtb.do
index fbe2f5c8483aafd57588c282b9d61fe41a68c1cb..fbe2c0c30d3fd6c6dc3bb7d7602911f4cd30368f 100644
--- a/reform2-imx8mq/default.imx8mq-mnt-reform2.dtb.do
+++ b/reform2-imx8mq/default.imx8mq-mnt-reform2.dtb.do
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export \
  cd "${LINUX_VERSION}"
  for PATCHFILE in ../template-kernel/patches/*.patch; do
   git apply \
+   --check \
    --directory=reform2-imx8mq/"${LINUX_VERSION}" \
    "${PATCHFILE}" \
    || continue
diff --git a/reform2-imx8mq/default.imx8mq-mnt-reform2.kernel.do b/reform2-imx8mq/default.imx8mq-mnt-reform2.kernel.do
index 297088ebcf8d57f2952dc26a2b91b84e3ddce4d2..86af3f78d7849055c4a58e9147600bef4d500a93 100644
--- a/reform2-imx8mq/default.imx8mq-mnt-reform2.kernel.do
+++ b/reform2-imx8mq/default.imx8mq-mnt-reform2.kernel.do
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export \
  cd "${LINUX_VERSION}"
  for PATCHFILE in ../template-kernel/patches/*.patch; do
   git apply \
+   --check \
    --directory=reform2-imx8mq/"${LINUX_VERSION}" \
    "${PATCHFILE}" \
    || continue