diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c b/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c
index 32fa752565bc..45e012093865 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c
@@ -163,6 +163,8 @@ static struct gpio_leds_priv *gpio_leds_create(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			return ERR_CAST(led.gpiod);
 		}
 
+		led_dat->gpiod = led.gpiod;
+
 		fwnode_property_read_string(child, "linux,default-trigger",
 					    &led.default_trigger);