diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_queue.c b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_queue.c
index 8b8f44b4a045..0eddd4f872ca 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_queue.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_queue.c
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ int uvc_queue_init(struct uvc_video_queue *queue, enum v4l2_buf_type type)
 	int ret;
 
 	queue->queue.type = type;
-	queue->queue.io_modes = VB2_MMAP | VB2_USERPTR;
+	queue->queue.io_modes = VB2_MMAP | VB2_USERPTR | VB2_DMABUF;
 	queue->queue.drv_priv = queue;
 	queue->queue.buf_struct_size = sizeof(struct uvc_buffer);
 	queue->queue.mem_ops = &vb2_vmalloc_memops;
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ int uvc_queue_init(struct uvc_video_queue *queue, enum v4l2_buf_type type)
 		queue->queue.ops = &uvc_meta_queue_qops;
 		break;
 	default:
-		queue->queue.io_modes |= VB2_DMABUF;
 		queue->queue.ops = &uvc_queue_qops;
 		break;
 	}