diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/blackfin/bfin_capture.c b/drivers/media/platform/blackfin/bfin_capture.c
index 2c720bc4cb8f..332f8c972d11 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/blackfin/bfin_capture.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/blackfin/bfin_capture.c
@@ -986,6 +986,7 @@ static int bcap_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	q->mem_ops = &vb2_dma_contig_memops;
 	q->timestamp_flags = V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_MONOTONIC;
 	q->lock = &bcap_dev->mutex;
+	q->min_buffers_needed = 1;
 
 	ret = vb2_queue_init(q);
 	if (ret)