diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_bridge.c b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_bridge.c
index 69c1fa7151d9..492f93b0db28 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_bridge.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_bridge.c
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ sun6i_csi_bridge_configure_mipi_csi2(struct sun6i_csi_device *csi_dev)
 static void sun6i_csi_bridge_configure_format(struct sun6i_csi_device *csi_dev)
 {
 	struct regmap *regmap = csi_dev->regmap;
+	bool capture_streaming = csi_dev->capture.state.streaming;
 	const struct sun6i_csi_bridge_format *bridge_format;
 	const struct sun6i_csi_capture_format *capture_format;
 	u32 mbus_code, field, pixelformat;
@@ -353,26 +354,29 @@ static void sun6i_csi_bridge_configure_format(struct sun6i_csi_device *csi_dev)
 	input_format = bridge_format->input_format;
 	input_yuv_seq = bridge_format->input_yuv_seq;
 
-	sun6i_csi_capture_format(csi_dev, &pixelformat, NULL);
+	if (capture_streaming) {
+		sun6i_csi_capture_format(csi_dev, &pixelformat, NULL);
 
-	capture_format = sun6i_csi_capture_format_find(pixelformat);
-	if (WARN_ON(!capture_format))
-		return;
+		capture_format = sun6i_csi_capture_format_find(pixelformat);
+		if (WARN_ON(!capture_format))
+			return;
 
-	if (capture_format->input_format_raw)
-		input_format = SUN6I_CSI_INPUT_FMT_RAW;
+		if (capture_format->input_format_raw)
+			input_format = SUN6I_CSI_INPUT_FMT_RAW;
 
-	if (capture_format->input_yuv_seq_invert)
-		input_yuv_seq = bridge_format->input_yuv_seq_invert;
+		if (capture_format->input_yuv_seq_invert)
+			input_yuv_seq = bridge_format->input_yuv_seq_invert;
 
-	if (field == V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED ||
-	    field == V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED_TB ||
-	    field == V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED_BT)
-		output_format = capture_format->output_format_field;
-	else
-		output_format = capture_format->output_format_frame;
+		if (field == V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED ||
+		    field == V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED_TB ||
+		    field == V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED_BT)
+			output_format = capture_format->output_format_field;
+		else
+			output_format = capture_format->output_format_frame;
+
+		value |= SUN6I_CSI_CH_CFG_OUTPUT_FMT(output_format);
+	}
 
-	value |= SUN6I_CSI_CH_CFG_OUTPUT_FMT(output_format);
 	value |= SUN6I_CSI_CH_CFG_INPUT_FMT(input_format);
 	value |= SUN6I_CSI_CH_CFG_INPUT_YUV_SEQ(input_yuv_seq);
 
@@ -406,6 +410,7 @@ static int sun6i_csi_bridge_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *subdev, int on)
 	struct sun6i_csi_device *csi_dev = v4l2_get_subdevdata(subdev);
 	struct sun6i_csi_bridge *bridge = &csi_dev->bridge;
 	struct media_pad *local_pad = &bridge->pads[SUN6I_CSI_BRIDGE_PAD_SINK];
+	bool capture_streaming = csi_dev->capture.state.streaming;
 	struct device *dev = csi_dev->dev;
 	struct sun6i_csi_bridge_source *source;
 	struct v4l2_subdev *source_subdev;
@@ -447,15 +452,20 @@ static int sun6i_csi_bridge_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *subdev, int on)
 	/* Configure */
 
 	sun6i_csi_bridge_configure(csi_dev, source);
-	sun6i_csi_capture_configure(csi_dev);
+
+	if (capture_streaming)
+		sun6i_csi_capture_configure(csi_dev);
 
 	/* State Update */
 
-	sun6i_csi_capture_state_update(csi_dev);
+	if (capture_streaming)
+		sun6i_csi_capture_state_update(csi_dev);
 
 	/* Enable */
 
-	sun6i_csi_bridge_irq_enable(csi_dev);
+	if (capture_streaming)
+		sun6i_csi_bridge_irq_enable(csi_dev);
+
 	sun6i_csi_bridge_enable(csi_dev);
 
 	ret = v4l2_subdev_call(source_subdev, video, s_stream, 1);
@@ -465,7 +475,9 @@ static int sun6i_csi_bridge_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *subdev, int on)
 	return 0;
 
 disable:
-	sun6i_csi_bridge_irq_disable(csi_dev);
+	if (capture_streaming)
+		sun6i_csi_bridge_irq_disable(csi_dev);
+
 	sun6i_csi_bridge_disable(csi_dev);
 
 	pm_runtime_put(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_capture.c b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_capture.c
index 36ddc190a919..c9e7526b84c4 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_capture.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_capture.c
@@ -616,13 +616,17 @@ static int sun6i_csi_capture_start_streaming(struct vb2_queue *queue,
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error_state;
 
+	state->streaming = true;
+
 	ret = v4l2_subdev_call(subdev, video, s_stream, 1);
 	if (ret && ret != -ENOIOCTLCMD)
-		goto error_media_pipeline;
+		goto error_streaming;
 
 	return 0;
 
-error_media_pipeline:
+error_streaming:
+	state->streaming = false;
+
 	media_pipeline_stop(&video_dev->entity);
 
 error_state:
@@ -634,11 +638,14 @@ static int sun6i_csi_capture_start_streaming(struct vb2_queue *queue,
 static void sun6i_csi_capture_stop_streaming(struct vb2_queue *queue)
 {
 	struct sun6i_csi_device *csi_dev = vb2_get_drv_priv(queue);
+	struct sun6i_csi_capture_state *state = &csi_dev->capture.state;
 	struct video_device *video_dev = &csi_dev->capture.video_dev;
 	struct v4l2_subdev *subdev = &csi_dev->bridge.subdev;
 
 	v4l2_subdev_call(subdev, video, s_stream, 0);
 
+	state->streaming = false;
+
 	media_pipeline_stop(&video_dev->entity);
 
 	sun6i_csi_capture_state_cleanup(csi_dev, true);
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_capture.h b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_capture.h
index ceceb030aef6..29893cf96f6b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_capture.h
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/sunxi/sun6i-csi/sun6i_csi_capture.h
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ struct sun6i_csi_capture_state {
 	struct sun6i_csi_buffer		*complete;
 
 	unsigned int			sequence;
+	bool				streaming;
 };
 
 struct sun6i_csi_capture {
