diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index fb272ff435c9..39367609c707 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -761,6 +761,7 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
 		symbol_conf.cumulate_callchain = false;
 	}
 	if (branch_call_mode) {
+		callchain_param.key = CCKEY_ADDRESS;
 		callchain_param.branch_callstack = 1;
 		symbol_conf.use_callchain = true;
 		callchain_register_param(&callchain_param);