diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c
index c43839539d4d..d11647e12fd3 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_parser.c
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ static void init_codecs(struct venus_core *core)
 	struct hfi_plat_caps *caps = core->caps, *cap;
 	unsigned long bit;
 
+	core->codecs_count = 0;
+
 	if (hweight_long(core->dec_codecs) + hweight_long(core->enc_codecs) > MAX_CODEC_NUM)
 		return;