diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/imx355.c b/drivers/media/i2c/imx355.c
index b46178681c05..25d4dbb6041e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/imx355.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/imx355.c
@@ -1617,8 +1617,12 @@ static int imx355_init_controls(struct imx355 *imx355)
 
 	imx355->hflip = v4l2_ctrl_new_std(ctrl_hdlr, &imx355_ctrl_ops,
 					  V4L2_CID_HFLIP, 0, 1, 1, 0);
+	if (imx355->hflip)
+		imx355->hflip->flags |= V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_MODIFY_LAYOUT;
 	imx355->vflip = v4l2_ctrl_new_std(ctrl_hdlr, &imx355_ctrl_ops,
 					  V4L2_CID_VFLIP, 0, 1, 1, 0);
+	if (imx355->vflip)
+		imx355->vflip->flags |= V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_MODIFY_LAYOUT;
 
 	v4l2_ctrl_new_std(ctrl_hdlr, &imx355_ctrl_ops, V4L2_CID_ANALOGUE_GAIN,
 			  IMX355_ANA_GAIN_MIN, IMX355_ANA_GAIN_MAX,