diff --git a/src/surface.c b/src/surface.c
index 478f0cc..ca3969d 100644
--- a/src/surface.c
+++ b/src/surface.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ VAStatus RequestCreateSurfaces2(VADriverContextP context, unsigned int format,
 	// we declare SET_FORMAT_OF_OUTPUT_ONCE to ensure v4l2_set_format only gets called once
 	// (in the first RequestCreateSurfaces2 call BEFORE any buffers are created later on)
 	unsigned int pixelformat = V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_SLICE;
-	unsigned int output_type = v4l2_type_video_output(false);
+	unsigned int output_type = v4l2_type_video_output(true);
 
 	if (!SET_FORMAT_OF_OUTPUT_ONCE) {
 		rc = v4l2_set_format(driver_data->video_fd, output_type, pixelformat,
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ VAStatus RequestCreateSurfaces2(VADriverContextP context, unsigned int format,
 			video_format = video_format_find(V4L2_PIX_FMT_SUNXI_TILED_NV12);
 
 		found = v4l2_find_format(driver_data->video_fd,
-					 V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE,
+					 V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE_MPLANE,
 					 V4L2_PIX_FMT_NV12);
 		if (found)
 			video_format = video_format_find(V4L2_PIX_FMT_NV12);
diff --git a/src/video.c b/src/video.c
index 9fae332..2c0d645 100644
--- a/src/video.c
+++ b/src/video.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static struct video_format formats[] = {
 		.description		= "NV12 YUV",
 		.v4l2_format		= V4L2_PIX_FMT_NV12,
 		.v4l2_buffers_count	= 1,
-		.v4l2_mplane		= false,
+		.v4l2_mplane		= true,
 		.drm_format		= DRM_FORMAT_NV12,
 		.drm_modifier		= DRM_FORMAT_MOD_NONE,
 		.planes_count		= 2,