diff --git a/drivers/backlight/aw99703/leds_aw99703.c b/drivers/backlight/aw99703/leds_aw99703.c
index 1c0b4bad00d5..2ef359dcbe8e 100644
--- a/drivers/backlight/aw99703/leds_aw99703.c
+++ b/drivers/backlight/aw99703/leds_aw99703.c
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ static int aw99703_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 
 #ifdef KERNEL_ABOVE_4_14
 	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
-	props.type = BACKLIGHT_RAW;
+	props.type = BACKLIGHT_PLATFORM;
 	props.brightness = MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
 	props.max_brightness = MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
 	bl_dev = backlight_device_register(AW99703_NAME, &client->dev,