diff --git a/libavcodec/pamenc.c b/libavcodec/pamenc.c
index 20516c57ed..5ae6597653 100644
--- a/libavcodec/pamenc.c
+++ b/libavcodec/pamenc.c
@@ -92,6 +92,12 @@ static int pam_encode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, unsigned char *outbuf,
         maxval     = 0xFFFF;
         tuple_type = "RGB";
         break;
+    case PIX_FMT_RGBA64BE:
+        n          = w * 8;
+        depth      = 4;
+        maxval     = 0xFFFF;
+        tuple_type = "RGB_ALPHA";
+        break;
     default:
         return -1;
     }
@@ -128,6 +134,6 @@ AVCodec ff_pam_encoder = {
     .priv_data_size = sizeof(PNMContext),
     .init           = ff_pnm_init,
     .encode         = pam_encode_frame,
-    .pix_fmts  = (const enum PixelFormat[]){PIX_FMT_RGB24, PIX_FMT_RGBA, PIX_FMT_RGB48BE, PIX_FMT_GRAY8, PIX_FMT_GRAY8A, PIX_FMT_GRAY16BE, PIX_FMT_MONOBLACK, PIX_FMT_NONE},
+    .pix_fmts  = (const enum PixelFormat[]){PIX_FMT_RGB24, PIX_FMT_RGBA, PIX_FMT_RGB48BE, PIX_FMT_RGBA64BE, PIX_FMT_GRAY8, PIX_FMT_GRAY8A, PIX_FMT_GRAY16BE, PIX_FMT_MONOBLACK, PIX_FMT_NONE},
     .long_name = NULL_IF_CONFIG_SMALL("PAM (Portable AnyMap) image"),
 };
diff --git a/libavcodec/version.h b/libavcodec/version.h
index d9267fee6c..6bde95c033 100644
--- a/libavcodec/version.h
+++ b/libavcodec/version.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR 53
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MINOR 55
-#define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MICRO 102
+#define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MICRO 103
 
 #define LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_INT  AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR, \
                                                LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MINOR, \