diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c b/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c
index 44873a0ceb78..6d0662c042c0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c
@@ -464,7 +464,8 @@ static void __mipi_csis_set_format(struct csi_state *state)
 
 	/* Color format */
 	val = mipi_csis_read(state, MIPI_CSIS_ISPCONFIG_CH0);
-	val = (val & ~MIPI_CSIS_ISPCFG_FMT_MASK) | state->csis_fmt->fmt_reg;
+	val &= ~(MIPI_CSIS_ISPCFG_ALIGN_32BIT | MIPI_CSIS_ISPCFG_FMT_MASK);
+	val |= state->csis_fmt->fmt_reg;
 	mipi_csis_write(state, MIPI_CSIS_ISPCONFIG_CH0, val);
 
 	/* Pixel resolution */
@@ -496,13 +497,6 @@ static void mipi_csis_set_params(struct csi_state *state)
 
 	mipi_csis_set_hsync_settle(state, state->hs_settle);
 
-	val = mipi_csis_read(state, MIPI_CSIS_ISPCONFIG_CH0);
-	if (state->csis_fmt->width == 32)
-		val |= MIPI_CSIS_ISPCFG_ALIGN_32BIT;
-	else
-		val &= ~MIPI_CSIS_ISPCFG_ALIGN_32BIT;
-	mipi_csis_write(state, MIPI_CSIS_ISPCONFIG_CH0, val);
-
 	val = (0 << MIPI_CSIS_ISPSYNC_HSYNC_LINTV_OFFSET) |
 		(0 << MIPI_CSIS_ISPSYNC_VSYNC_SINTV_OFFSET) |
 		(0 << MIPI_CSIS_ISPSYNC_VSYNC_EINTV_OFFSET);