diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/cx25840/cx25840-core.c b/drivers/media/i2c/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
index ec11ba74d37c..a741c30a9a0e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
@@ -559,7 +559,10 @@ static void cx23885_initialize(struct i2c_client *client)
 	cx25840_write4(client, 0x414, 0x00107d12);
 
 	/* Chroma */
-	cx25840_write4(client, 0x420, 0x3d008282);
+	if (is_cx23888(state))
+		cx25840_write4(client, 0x418, 0x1d008282);
+	else
+		cx25840_write4(client, 0x420, 0x3d008282);
 
 	/*
 	 * Aux PLL
@@ -673,7 +676,10 @@ static void cx23885_initialize(struct i2c_client *client)
 	cx25840_write4(client, 0x130, 0x0);
 
 	/* Undocumented */
-	cx25840_write4(client, 0x478, 0x6628021F);
+	if (is_cx23888(state))
+		cx25840_write4(client, 0x454, 0x6628021F);
+	else
+		cx25840_write4(client, 0x478, 0x6628021F);
 
 	/* AFE_CLK_OUT_CTRL - Select the clock output source as output */
 	cx25840_write4(client, 0x144, 0x5);
@@ -1106,25 +1112,10 @@ static int set_input(struct i2c_client *client, enum cx25840_video_input vid_inp
 			cx25840_write4(client, 0x410, 0xffff0dbf);
 			cx25840_write4(client, 0x414, 0x00137d03);
 
-			/* on the 887, 0x418 is HSCALE_CTRL, on the 888 it is 
-			   CHROMA_CTRL */
-			if (is_cx23888(state))
-				cx25840_write4(client, 0x418, 0x01008080);
-			else
-				cx25840_write4(client, 0x418, 0x01000000);
-
-			cx25840_write4(client, 0x41c, 0x00000000);
-
-			/* on the 887, 0x420 is CHROMA_CTRL, on the 888 it is 
-			   CRUSH_CTRL */
-			if (is_cx23888(state))
-				cx25840_write4(client, 0x420, 0x001c3e0f);
-			else
-				cx25840_write4(client, 0x420, 0x001c8282);
-
 			cx25840_write4(client, state->vbi_regs_offset + 0x42c, 0x42600000);
 			cx25840_write4(client, state->vbi_regs_offset + 0x430, 0x0000039b);
 			cx25840_write4(client, state->vbi_regs_offset + 0x438, 0x00000000);
+
 			cx25840_write4(client, state->vbi_regs_offset + 0x440, 0xF8E3E824);
 			cx25840_write4(client, state->vbi_regs_offset + 0x444, 0x401040dc);
 			cx25840_write4(client, state->vbi_regs_offset + 0x448, 0xcd3f02a0);
@@ -1425,14 +1416,20 @@ static int cx25840_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 			fmt->width, fmt->height, HSC, VSC);
 
 	/* HSCALE=HSC */
-	cx25840_write(client, 0x418, HSC & 0xff);
-	cx25840_write(client, 0x419, (HSC >> 8) & 0xff);
-	cx25840_write(client, 0x41a, HSC >> 16);
-	/* VSCALE=VSC */
-	cx25840_write(client, 0x41c, VSC & 0xff);
-	cx25840_write(client, 0x41d, VSC >> 8);
-	/* VS_INTRLACE=1 VFILT=filter */
-	cx25840_write(client, 0x41e, 0x8 | filter);
+	if (is_cx23888(state)) {
+		cx25840_write4(client, 0x434, HSC | (1 << 24));
+		/* VSCALE=VSC VS_INTRLACE=1 VFILT=filter */
+		cx25840_write4(client, 0x438, VSC | (1 << 19) | (filter << 16));
+	} else {
+		cx25840_write(client, 0x418, HSC & 0xff);
+		cx25840_write(client, 0x419, (HSC >> 8) & 0xff);
+		cx25840_write(client, 0x41a, HSC >> 16);
+		/* VSCALE=VSC */
+		cx25840_write(client, 0x41c, VSC & 0xff);
+		cx25840_write(client, 0x41d, VSC >> 8);
+		/* VS_INTRLACE=1 VFILT=filter */
+		cx25840_write(client, 0x41e, 0x8 | filter);
+	}
 	return 0;
 }