diff --git a/flow/layers/clip_path_layer.cc b/flow/layers/clip_path_layer.cc
index c6259de22aa..a8b23ee4903 100644
--- a/flow/layers/clip_path_layer.cc
+++ b/flow/layers/clip_path_layer.cc
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@
 namespace flow {
 
 ClipPathLayer::ClipPathLayer(Clip clip_behavior)
-    : clip_behavior_(clip_behavior) {}
+    : clip_behavior_(clip_behavior) {
+  FML_DCHECK(clip_behavior != Clip::none);
+}
 
 ClipPathLayer::~ClipPathLayer() = default;
 
diff --git a/flow/layers/clip_rect_layer.cc b/flow/layers/clip_rect_layer.cc
index 3f39daca244..9e4d06df8b1 100644
--- a/flow/layers/clip_rect_layer.cc
+++ b/flow/layers/clip_rect_layer.cc
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 namespace flow {
 
 ClipRectLayer::ClipRectLayer(Clip clip_behavior)
-    : clip_behavior_(clip_behavior) {}
+    : clip_behavior_(clip_behavior) {
+  FML_DCHECK(clip_behavior != Clip::none);
+}
 
 ClipRectLayer::~ClipRectLayer() = default;
 
diff --git a/flow/layers/clip_rrect_layer.cc b/flow/layers/clip_rrect_layer.cc
index 896ec1ae27f..b4b968bb396 100644
--- a/flow/layers/clip_rrect_layer.cc
+++ b/flow/layers/clip_rrect_layer.cc
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 namespace flow {
 
 ClipRRectLayer::ClipRRectLayer(Clip clip_behavior)
-    : clip_behavior_(clip_behavior) {}
+    : clip_behavior_(clip_behavior) {
+  FML_DCHECK(clip_behavior != Clip::none);
+}
 
 ClipRRectLayer::~ClipRRectLayer() = default;