diff --git a/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c b/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c
index 29fbab55c3b3..01a17d84b606 100644
--- a/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c
@@ -1354,7 +1354,6 @@ static int of_qcom_slim_ngd_register(struct device *parent,
 		ngd->pdev->driver_override = QCOM_SLIM_NGD_DRV_NAME;
 		ngd->pdev->dev.of_node = node;
 		ctrl->ngd = ngd;
-		platform_set_drvdata(ngd->pdev, ctrl);
 
 		platform_device_add(ngd->pdev);
 		ngd->base = ctrl->base + ngd->id * data->offset +
@@ -1369,12 +1368,13 @@ static int of_qcom_slim_ngd_register(struct device *parent,
 
 static int qcom_slim_ngd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	struct qcom_slim_ngd_ctrl *ctrl = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
+	struct qcom_slim_ngd_ctrl *ctrl = dev_get_drvdata(dev->parent);
 	int ret;
 
 	ctrl->ctrl.dev = dev;
 
+	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, ctrl);
 	pm_runtime_use_autosuspend(dev);
 	pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(dev, QCOM_SLIM_NGD_AUTOSUSPEND);
 	pm_runtime_set_suspended(dev);