diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/camss/camss-video.c b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/camss/camss-video.c
index 8d05802d1735..c5d02f9ebc6a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/camss/camss-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/camss/camss-video.c
@@ -604,36 +604,6 @@ static const struct v4l2_ioctl_ops msm_vid_ioctl_ops = {
  * V4L2 file operations
  */
 
-static int video_open(struct file *file)
-{
-	struct video_device *vdev = video_devdata(file);
-	struct camss_video *video = video_drvdata(file);
-	struct v4l2_fh *vfh;
-	int ret;
-
-	mutex_lock(&video->lock);
-
-	vfh = kzalloc(sizeof(*vfh), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (vfh == NULL) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto error_alloc;
-	}
-
-	v4l2_fh_init(vfh, vdev);
-	v4l2_fh_add(vfh);
-
-	file->private_data = vfh;
-
-	mutex_unlock(&video->lock);
-
-	return 0;
-
-error_alloc:
-	mutex_unlock(&video->lock);
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
 static int video_release(struct file *file)
 {
 	vb2_fop_release(file);
@@ -646,7 +616,7 @@ static int video_release(struct file *file)
 static const struct v4l2_file_operations msm_vid_fops = {
 	.owner          = THIS_MODULE,
 	.unlocked_ioctl = video_ioctl2,
-	.open           = video_open,
+	.open           = v4l2_fh_open,
 	.release        = video_release,
 	.poll           = vb2_fop_poll,
 	.mmap		= vb2_fop_mmap,