diff --git a/pipewire-v4l2/src/pipewire-v4l2.c b/pipewire-v4l2/src/pipewire-v4l2.c
index a4a9b6fdc..f4e6f6b64 100644
--- a/pipewire-v4l2/src/pipewire-v4l2.c
+++ b/pipewire-v4l2/src/pipewire-v4l2.c
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ static int v4l2_openat(int dirfd, const char *requested_path, int oflag, mode_t
 			passthrough = false;
 	}
 	if (passthrough)
-		return globals.old_fops.openat(dirfd, path, oflag, mode);
+		return globals.old_fops.openat(dirfd, requested_path, oflag, mode);
 
 	pw_log_info("path:%s oflag:%d mode:%d", path, oflag, mode);