diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c
index d1e844f7f03f616cae9c882716e7ea67cb15ff26..bb3dd0d057ddcb53126a45772223e85255a39eba 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c
@@ -1229,6 +1229,7 @@ static int ov5645_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ov5645->sd.flags |= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE;
 	ov5645->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	ov5645->sd.dev = &client->dev;
+	ov5645->sd.entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&ov5645->sd.entity, 1, &ov5645->pad);
 	if (ret < 0) {