1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
index 403b72878b0b..71333140d42c 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
@@ -639,6 +639,8 @@ static int __iio_update_buffers(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
                 indio_dev->currentmode = INDIO_BUFFER_TRIGGERED;
         } else if (indio_dev->modes & INDIO_BUFFER_HARDWARE) {
                 indio_dev->currentmode = INDIO_BUFFER_HARDWARE;
+        } else if (indio_dev->modes & INDIO_BUFFER_SOFTWARE) {
+                indio_dev->currentmode = INDIO_BUFFER_SOFTWARE;
         } else { /* Should never be reached */
                 ret = -EINVAL;
                 goto error_run_postdisable;