diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/bma220_spi.c b/drivers/iio/accel/bma220_spi.c
index 1098d10df8e8..5099f295dd37 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/accel/bma220_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/accel/bma220_spi.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static int bma220_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	ret = iio_triggered_buffer_setup(indio_dev, NULL,
+	ret = iio_triggered_buffer_setup(indio_dev, iio_pollfunc_store_time,
 					 bma220_trigger_handler, NULL);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		dev_err(&spi->dev, "iio triggered buffer setup failed\n");