diff --git a/src/core/libraries/pad/pad.cpp b/src/core/libraries/pad/pad.cpp
index f5c6e2e92..305b20bd6 100644
--- a/src/core/libraries/pad/pad.cpp
+++ b/src/core/libraries/pad/pad.cpp
@@ -429,6 +429,12 @@ int PS4_SYSV_ABI scePadSetLightBar(s32 handle, const OrbisPadLightBarParam* pPar
     if (pParam != nullptr) {
         LOG_INFO(Lib_Pad, "scePadSetLightBar called handle = {} rgb = {} {} {}", handle, pParam->r,
                  pParam->g, pParam->b);
+
+        if (pParam->r < 0xD && pParam->g < 0xD && pParam->b < 0xD) {
+            LOG_INFO(Lib_Pad, "Invalid lightbar setting");
+            return ORBIS_PAD_ERROR_INVALID_LIGHTBAR_SETTING;
+        }
+
         auto* controller = Common::Singleton<Input::GameController>::Instance();
         controller->SetLightBarRGB(pParam->r, pParam->g, pParam->b);
         return ORBIS_OK;