diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c b/drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c
index eaa1496c71bb..e0714abe8540 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/imx219.c
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ static int imx219_set_pad_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	const struct imx219_mode *mode;
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *format;
 	struct v4l2_rect *crop;
-	unsigned int bin_h, bin_v;
+	unsigned int bin_h, bin_v, binning;
 
 	mode = v4l2_find_nearest_size(supported_modes,
 				      ARRAY_SIZE(supported_modes),
@@ -862,9 +862,12 @@ static int imx219_set_pad_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	bin_h = min(IMX219_PIXEL_ARRAY_WIDTH / format->width, 2U);
 	bin_v = min(IMX219_PIXEL_ARRAY_HEIGHT / format->height, 2U);
 
+	/* Ensure bin_h and bin_v are same to avoid 1:2 or 2:1 stretching */
+	binning = min(bin_h, bin_v);
+
 	crop = v4l2_subdev_state_get_crop(state, 0);
-	crop->width = format->width * bin_h;
-	crop->height = format->height * bin_v;
+	crop->width = format->width * binning;
+	crop->height = format->height * binning;
 	crop->left = (IMX219_NATIVE_WIDTH - crop->width) / 2;
 	crop->top = (IMX219_NATIVE_HEIGHT - crop->height) / 2;