diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c b/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
index a9f5dad55956..460626d81c6a 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ static int pca955x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	int ngpios = 0;
 
 	chip = &pca955x_chipdefs[id->driver_data];
-	adapter = to_i2c_adapter(client->dev.parent);
+	adapter = client->adapter;
 	pdata = dev_get_platdata(&client->dev);
 	if (!pdata) {
 		pdata =	pca955x_get_pdata(client, chip);