diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vsp1/vsp1_dl.c b/drivers/media/platform/vsp1/vsp1_dl.c
index d7b43037e500..e07b135613eb 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/vsp1/vsp1_dl.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/vsp1/vsp1_dl.c
@@ -431,6 +431,8 @@ vsp1_dl_cmd_pool_create(struct vsp1_device *vsp1, enum vsp1_extcmd_type type,
 	if (!pool)
 		return NULL;
 
+	pool->vsp1 = vsp1;
+
 	spin_lock_init(&pool->lock);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pool->free);