diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
index e3ab003a6c85..9dd896d085ec 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
@@ -87,6 +87,14 @@ static bool match_fwnode(struct v4l2_async_notifier *notifier,
 	if (sd->fwnode == asd->match.fwnode)
 		return true;
 
+	/*
+	 * Check the same situation for any possible secondary assigned to the
+	 * subdev's fwnode
+	 */
+	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(sd->fwnode->secondary) &&
+	    sd->fwnode->secondary == asd->match.fwnode)
+		return true;
+
 	/*
 	 * Otherwise, check if the sd fwnode and the asd fwnode refer to an
 	 * endpoint or a device. If they're of the same type, there's no match.