diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_cmd.c
index 9531baa26fe0..8c48d566131f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_cmd.c
@@ -3696,9 +3696,8 @@ int atomisp_try_fmt(struct atomisp_device *isp, struct v4l2_pix_format *f,
 	const struct atomisp_format_bridge *fmt, *snr_fmt;
 	struct atomisp_sub_device *asd = &isp->asd;
 	struct atomisp_input_subdev *input = &isp->inputs[asd->input_curr];
-	struct v4l2_subdev_pad_config pad_cfg;
 	struct v4l2_subdev_state pad_state = {
-		.pads = &pad_cfg,
+		.pads = &input->pad_cfg,
 	};
 	struct v4l2_subdev_format format = {
 		.which = V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY,
@@ -4162,9 +4161,8 @@ static int atomisp_set_fmt_to_snr(struct video_device *vdev, const struct v4l2_p
 	struct atomisp_device *isp = asd->isp;
 	struct atomisp_input_subdev *input = &isp->inputs[asd->input_curr];
 	const struct atomisp_format_bridge *format;
-	struct v4l2_subdev_pad_config pad_cfg;
 	struct v4l2_subdev_state pad_state = {
-		.pads = &pad_cfg,
+		.pads = &input->pad_cfg,
 	};
 	struct v4l2_subdev_format vformat = {
 		.which = V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY,
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_internal.h b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_internal.h
index e59c0f1e7f53..14d21c6e227d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_internal.h
@@ -125,7 +125,14 @@
 struct atomisp_input_subdev {
 	unsigned int type;
 	enum atomisp_camera_port port;
+	bool crop_support;
 	struct v4l2_subdev *camera;
+	/* Sensor rects for sensors which support crop */
+	struct v4l2_rect native_rect;
+	struct v4l2_rect active_rect;
+	/* Sensor pad_cfg for which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY calls */
+	struct v4l2_subdev_pad_config pad_cfg;
+
 	struct v4l2_subdev *motor;
 
 	/*
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_v4l2.c b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_v4l2.c
index a2ce9bbf10df..506f04ca92b1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_v4l2.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp_v4l2.c
@@ -931,6 +931,59 @@ static int atomisp_register_entities(struct atomisp_device *isp)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static void atomisp_init_sensor(struct atomisp_input_subdev *input)
+{
+	struct v4l2_subdev_state sd_state = {
+		.pads = &input->pad_cfg,
+	};
+	struct v4l2_subdev_selection sel = { };
+	int err;
+
+	sel.which = V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_ACTIVE;
+	sel.target = V4L2_SEL_TGT_NATIVE_SIZE;
+	err = v4l2_subdev_call(input->camera, pad, get_selection, NULL, &sel);
+	if (err)
+		return;
+
+	input->native_rect = sel.r;
+
+	sel.which = V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_ACTIVE;
+	sel.target = V4L2_SEL_TGT_CROP_DEFAULT;
+	err = v4l2_subdev_call(input->camera, pad, get_selection, NULL, &sel);
+	if (err)
+		return;
+
+	input->active_rect = sel.r;
+
+	/*
+	 * The ISP also wants the non-active pixels at the border of the sensor
+	 * for padding, set the crop rect to cover the entire sensor instead
+	 * of only the default active area.
+	 *
+	 * Do this for both try and active formats since the try_crop rect in
+	 * pad_cfg may influence (clamp) future try_fmt calls with which == try.
+	 */
+	sel.which = V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY;
+	sel.target = V4L2_SEL_TGT_CROP;
+	sel.r = input->native_rect;
+	err = v4l2_subdev_call(input->camera, pad, set_selection, &sd_state, &sel);
+	if (err)
+		return;
+
+	sel.which = V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_ACTIVE;
+	sel.target = V4L2_SEL_TGT_CROP;
+	sel.r = input->native_rect;
+	err = v4l2_subdev_call(input->camera, pad, set_selection, NULL, &sel);
+	if (err)
+		return;
+
+	dev_info(input->camera->dev, "Supports crop native %dx%d active %dx%d\n",
+		 input->native_rect.width, input->native_rect.height,
+		 input->active_rect.width, input->active_rect.height);
+
+	input->crop_support = true;
+}
+
 int atomisp_register_device_nodes(struct atomisp_device *isp)
 {
 	struct atomisp_input_subdev *input;
@@ -952,6 +1005,8 @@ int atomisp_register_device_nodes(struct atomisp_device *isp)
 		input->port = i;
 		input->camera = isp->sensor_subdevs[i];
 
+		atomisp_init_sensor(input);
+
 		/*
 		 * HACK: Currently VCM belongs to primary sensor only, but correct
 		 * approach must be to acquire from platform code which sensor
