diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_smmuv3_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/arm_smmuv3_pmu.c
index 719aa953a1c4..d5fa92ba8373 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/arm_smmuv3_pmu.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/arm_smmuv3_pmu.c
@@ -860,6 +860,7 @@ static int smmu_pmu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	smmu_pmu->pmu = (struct pmu) {
 		.module		= THIS_MODULE,
+		.parent		= &pdev->dev,
 		.task_ctx_nr    = perf_invalid_context,
 		.pmu_enable	= smmu_pmu_enable,
 		.pmu_disable	= smmu_pmu_disable,