diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c b/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c
index 5ffa839e5dec..98bdcf92a2b1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c
@@ -801,6 +801,7 @@ void cec_received_msg(struct cec_adapter *adap, struct cec_msg *msg)
 
 			/* We got a reply */
 			msg->sequence = dst->sequence;
+			msg->tx_status = dst->tx_status;
 			dst_reply = dst->reply;
 			*dst = *msg;
 			dst->reply = dst_reply;