diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/radio-keene.c b/drivers/media/radio/radio-keene.c
index e10e525f33e51f0a14b5c3f5b7ef0006ae3524cb..296941a9ae25decc88dd4d0da8b2240319eb2b34 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/radio-keene.c
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/radio-keene.c
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ static int usb_keene_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	radio->vdev.ioctl_ops = &usb_keene_ioctl_ops;
 	radio->vdev.lock = &radio->lock;
 	radio->vdev.release = video_device_release_empty;
+	radio->vdev.vfl_dir = VFL_DIR_TX;
 
 	radio->usbdev = interface_to_usbdev(intf);
 	radio->intf = intf;
diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/radio-si4713.c b/drivers/media/radio/radio-si4713.c
index a082e400ed0f6ed8022fd3562231e5cc969c10d2..1507c9d508d7c59e98ea0f58cbc017726b3329c5 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/radio-si4713.c
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/radio-si4713.c
@@ -250,6 +250,7 @@ static struct video_device radio_si4713_vdev_template = {
 	.name			= "radio-si4713",
 	.release		= video_device_release,
 	.ioctl_ops		= &radio_si4713_ioctl_ops,
+	.vfl_dir		= VFL_DIR_TX,
 };
 
 /* Platform driver interface */
diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/radio-wl1273.c b/drivers/media/radio/radio-wl1273.c
index c48be195bbad59a917141489887a8b4a1356a970..cabbe3adf435b6a9f3ef2176109489524565513f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/radio-wl1273.c
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/radio-wl1273.c
@@ -1971,6 +1971,7 @@ static struct video_device wl1273_viddev_template = {
 	.ioctl_ops		= &wl1273_ioctl_ops,
 	.name			= WL1273_FM_DRIVER_NAME,
 	.release		= wl1273_vdev_release,
+	.vfl_dir		= VFL_DIR_TX,
 };
 
 static int wl1273_fm_radio_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/wl128x/fmdrv_v4l2.c b/drivers/media/radio/wl128x/fmdrv_v4l2.c
index 048de45360360251095639d1422f9931853d3fba..0a8ee8fab9242476c14c153b0cc00b51387a7b26 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/wl128x/fmdrv_v4l2.c
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/wl128x/fmdrv_v4l2.c
@@ -518,6 +518,16 @@ static struct video_device fm_viddev_template = {
 	.ioctl_ops = &fm_drv_ioctl_ops,
 	.name = FM_DRV_NAME,
 	.release = video_device_release,
+	/*
+	 * To ensure both the tuner and modulator ioctls are accessible we
+	 * set the vfl_dir to M2M to indicate this.
+	 *
+	 * It is not really a mem2mem device of course, but it can both receive
+	 * and transmit using the same radio device. It's the only radio driver
+	 * that does this and it should really be split in two radio devices,
+	 * but that would affect applications using this driver.
+	 */
+	.vfl_dir = VFL_DIR_M2M,
 };
 
 int fm_v4l2_init_video_device(struct fmdev *fmdev, int radio_nr)