diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/solo6x10/disp.c b/drivers/staging/media/solo6x10/disp.c
index 3dcaad98c70f..7007006e9638 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/solo6x10/disp.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/solo6x10/disp.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static int solo_dma_vin_region(struct solo_dev *solo_dev, u32 off,
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < sizeof(buf) >> 1; i++)
-		buf[i] = val;
+		buf[i] = cpu_to_le16(val);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < reg_size; i += sizeof(buf))
 		ret |= solo_p2m_dma(solo_dev, 1, buf,