diff --git a/drivers/cam_fd/fd_hw_mgr/cam_fd_hw_mgr.c b/drivers/cam_fd/fd_hw_mgr/cam_fd_hw_mgr.c
index a293770542ec..f90ffc4eb7c4 100644
--- a/drivers/cam_fd/fd_hw_mgr/cam_fd_hw_mgr.c
+++ b/drivers/cam_fd/fd_hw_mgr/cam_fd_hw_mgr.c
@@ -2053,6 +2053,9 @@ int cam_fd_hw_mgr_init(struct device_node *of_node,
 		goto detach_smmu;
 	}
 
+	g_fd_hw_mgr.work_data = kcalloc(CAM_FD_WORKQ_NUM_TASK,
+		sizeof(struct cam_fd_mgr_work_data), GFP_KERNEL);
+
 	for (i = 0; i < CAM_FD_WORKQ_NUM_TASK; i++)
 		g_fd_hw_mgr.work->task.pool[i].payload =
 			&g_fd_hw_mgr.work_data[i];
diff --git a/drivers/cam_fd/fd_hw_mgr/cam_fd_hw_mgr.h b/drivers/cam_fd/fd_hw_mgr/cam_fd_hw_mgr.h
index bbbc77bef6a3..61b3ae3b40a5 100644
--- a/drivers/cam_fd/fd_hw_mgr/cam_fd_hw_mgr.h
+++ b/drivers/cam_fd/fd_hw_mgr/cam_fd_hw_mgr.h
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ struct cam_fd_hw_mgr {
 	struct cam_fd_hw_mgr_ctx           ctx_pool[CAM_CTX_MAX];
 	struct cam_fd_mgr_frame_request    frame_req[CAM_CTX_REQ_MAX];
 	struct cam_req_mgr_core_workq     *work;
-	struct cam_fd_mgr_work_data        work_data[CAM_FD_WORKQ_NUM_TASK];
+	struct cam_fd_mgr_work_data        *work_data;
 	struct cam_fd_query_cap_cmd        fd_caps;
 };