diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/cx24116.c b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/cx24116.c
index 9b9f572..2410d8b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/cx24116.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/cx24116.c
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@
 		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Waiting for firmware upload (%s)...\n",
 			__func__, CX24116_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE);
 		ret = request_firmware(&fw, CX24116_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE,
-			&state->i2c->dev);
+			state->i2c->dev.parent);
 		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Waiting for firmware upload(2)...\n",
 			__func__);
 		if (ret) {