diff --git a/include/linux/videodev2.h b/include/linux/videodev2.h
index a62673dad76e41809ff88df2c4e34773347268ed..b7146956a9293be2091787ec445d7da2f8cead1a 100644
--- a/include/linux/videodev2.h
+++ b/include/linux/videodev2.h
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ struct v4l2_ext_control
 		__s64 value64;
 		void *reserved;
 	};
-};
+} __attribute__ ((packed));
 
 struct v4l2_ext_controls
 {