diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/stm32-adc.c b/drivers/iio/adc/stm32-adc.c
index 60f2ccf7e3424..8cd258cb2682e 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/stm32-adc.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/stm32-adc.c
@@ -1987,7 +1987,7 @@ static int stm32_adc_populate_int_ch(struct iio_dev *indio_dev, const char *ch_n
 			/* Get calibration data for vrefint channel */
 			ret = nvmem_cell_read_u16(&indio_dev->dev, "vrefint", &vrefint);
 			if (ret && ret != -ENOENT) {
-				return dev_err_probe(&indio_dev->dev, ret,
+				return dev_err_probe(indio_dev->dev.parent, ret,
 						     "nvmem access error\n");
 			}
 			if (ret == -ENOENT)