diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c
index ff97510b781be..60e3ac679ecb9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c
@@ -472,10 +472,13 @@ static int uvc_v4l2_set_streamparm(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
 	uvc_simplify_fraction(&timeperframe.numerator,
 		&timeperframe.denominator, 8, 333);
 
-	if (parm->type == V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE)
+	if (parm->type == V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE) {
 		parm->parm.capture.timeperframe = timeperframe;
-	else
+		parm->parm.capture.capability = V4L2_CAP_TIMEPERFRAME;
+	} else {
 		parm->parm.output.timeperframe = timeperframe;
+		parm->parm.output.capability = V4L2_CAP_TIMEPERFRAME;
+	}
 
 	return 0;
 }