diff --git a/libavcodec/bmp.c b/libavcodec/bmp.c
index d0f5b745ce..e8e007299f 100644
--- a/libavcodec/bmp.c
+++ b/libavcodec/bmp.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static int bmp_decode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx,
 
     depth = bytestream_get_le16(&buf);
 
-    if(ihsize == 40 || ihsize == 64 || ihsize == 56)
+    if (ihsize >= 40)
         comp = bytestream_get_le32(&buf);
     else
         comp = BMP_RGB;
@@ -133,8 +133,7 @@ static int bmp_decode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx,
         rgb[0] = bytestream_get_le32(&buf);
         rgb[1] = bytestream_get_le32(&buf);
         rgb[2] = bytestream_get_le32(&buf);
-        if (ihsize >= 108)
-            alpha = bytestream_get_le32(&buf);
+        alpha = bytestream_get_le32(&buf);
     }
 
     avctx->width = width;