diff --git a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
index f5dddacf8499..d4d3653426a9 100644
--- a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
+++ b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
@@ -413,6 +413,9 @@ struct v4l2_subdev_ir_ops {
 				struct v4l2_subdev_ir_parameters *params);
 };
 
+struct v4l2_subdev_pad_ops {
+};
+
 struct v4l2_subdev_ops {
 	const struct v4l2_subdev_core_ops	*core;
 	const struct v4l2_subdev_tuner_ops	*tuner;
@@ -421,6 +424,7 @@ struct v4l2_subdev_ops {
 	const struct v4l2_subdev_vbi_ops	*vbi;
 	const struct v4l2_subdev_ir_ops		*ir;
 	const struct v4l2_subdev_sensor_ops	*sensor;
+	const struct v4l2_subdev_pad_ops	*pad;
 };
 
 /*