diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/imx258.c b/drivers/media/i2c/imx258.c
index c20bac9b00ec..4d763dcabb1d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/imx258.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/imx258.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // Copyright (C) 2018 Intel Corporation
 
 #include <linux/acpi.h>
+#include <linux/clk.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/i2c.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
@@ -68,6 +69,9 @@
 #define REG_CONFIG_MIRROR_FLIP		0x03
 #define REG_CONFIG_FLIP_TEST_PATTERN	0x02
 
+/* Input clock frequency in Hz */
+#define IMX258_INPUT_CLOCK_FREQ		19200000
+
 struct imx258_reg {
 	u16 address;
 	u8 val;
@@ -610,6 +614,8 @@ struct imx258 {
 
 	/* Streaming on/off */
 	bool streaming;
+
+	struct clk *clk;
 };
 
 static inline struct imx258 *to_imx258(struct v4l2_subdev *_sd)
@@ -747,6 +753,12 @@ static int imx258_set_ctrl(struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl)
 	if (pm_runtime_get_if_in_use(&client->dev) == 0)
 		return 0;
 
+	ret = clk_prepare_enable(imx258->clk);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&client->dev, "failed to enable clock\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	switch (ctrl->id) {
 	case V4L2_CID_ANALOGUE_GAIN:
 		ret = imx258_write_reg(imx258, IMX258_REG_ANALOG_GAIN,
@@ -779,6 +791,8 @@ static int imx258_set_ctrl(struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl)
 		break;
 	}
 
+out:
+	clk_disable_unprepare(imx258->clk);
 	pm_runtime_put(&client->dev);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -972,10 +986,40 @@ static int imx258_stop_streaming(struct imx258 *imx258)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int imx258_power_on(struct imx258 *imx258)
+{
+	struct i2c_client *client = v4l2_get_subdevdata(&imx258->sd);
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(&client->dev);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto err;
+
+	ret = clk_prepare_enable(imx258->clk);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&client->dev, "failed to enable clock\n");
+		goto err;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+
+err:
+	pm_runtime_put_noidle(&client->dev);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void imx258_power_off(struct imx258 *imx258)
+{
+	struct i2c_client *client = v4l2_get_subdevdata(&imx258->sd);
+
+	clk_disable_unprepare(imx258->clk);
+	pm_runtime_put(&client->dev);
+}
+
 static int imx258_set_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int enable)
 {
 	struct imx258 *imx258 = to_imx258(sd);
-	struct i2c_client *client = v4l2_get_subdevdata(sd);
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	mutex_lock(&imx258->mutex);
@@ -985,11 +1029,9 @@ static int imx258_set_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int enable)
 	}
 
 	if (enable) {
-		ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(&client->dev);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			pm_runtime_put_noidle(&client->dev);
+		ret = imx258_power_on(imx258);
+		if (ret < 0)
 			goto err_unlock;
-		}
 
 		/*
 		 * Apply default & customized values
@@ -997,10 +1039,10 @@ static int imx258_set_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int enable)
 		 */
 		ret = imx258_start_streaming(imx258);
 		if (ret)
-			goto err_rpm_put;
+			goto err_power_off;
 	} else {
 		imx258_stop_streaming(imx258);
-		pm_runtime_put(&client->dev);
+		imx258_power_off(imx258);
 	}
 
 	imx258->streaming = enable;
@@ -1008,8 +1050,8 @@ static int imx258_set_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int enable)
 
 	return ret;
 
-err_rpm_put:
-	pm_runtime_put(&client->dev);
+err_power_off:
+	imx258_power_off(imx258);
 err_unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&imx258->mutex);
 
@@ -1201,21 +1243,41 @@ static int imx258_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	int ret;
 	u32 val = 0;
 
-	device_property_read_u32(&client->dev, "clock-frequency", &val);
-	if (val != 19200000)
-		return -EINVAL;
+	imx258 = devm_kzalloc(&client->dev, sizeof(*imx258), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!imx258)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	imx258->clk = devm_clk_get_optional(&client->dev, NULL);
+	if (!imx258->clk) {
+		dev_info(&client->dev, "no clock provided, using clock-frequency property\n");
+
+		device_property_read_u32(&client->dev, "clock-frequency", &val);
+		if (val != IMX258_INPUT_CLOCK_FREQ)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	} else if (IS_ERR(imx258->clk)) {
+		return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, PTR_ERR(imx258->clk), "error getting clock\n");
+	} else {
+		if (clk_get_rate(imx258->clk) != IMX258_INPUT_CLOCK_FREQ) {
+			dev_err(&client->dev, "input clock frequency not supported\n");
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+
+		ret = clk_prepare_enable(imx258->clk);
+		if (ret) {
+			dev_err(&client->dev, "failed to enable clock\n");
+			return ret;
+		}
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * Check that the device is mounted upside down. The driver only
 	 * supports a single pixel order right now.
 	 */
 	ret = device_property_read_u32(&client->dev, "rotation", &val);
-	if (ret || val != 180)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	imx258 = devm_kzalloc(&client->dev, sizeof(*imx258), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!imx258)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (ret || val != 180) {
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto error_prop_read;
+	}
 
 	/* Initialize subdev */
 	v4l2_i2c_subdev_init(&imx258->sd, client, &imx258_subdev_ops);
@@ -1223,14 +1285,14 @@ static int imx258_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	/* Check module identity */
 	ret = imx258_identify_module(imx258);
 	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+		goto error_prop_read;
 
 	/* Set default mode to max resolution */
 	imx258->cur_mode = &supported_modes[0];
 
 	ret = imx258_init_controls(imx258);
 	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+		goto error_prop_read;
 
 	/* Initialize subdev */
 	imx258->sd.internal_ops = &imx258_internal_ops;
@@ -1252,8 +1314,13 @@ static int imx258_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	pm_runtime_enable(&client->dev);
 	pm_runtime_idle(&client->dev);
 
+	clk_disable_unprepare(imx258->clk);
+
 	return 0;
 
+error_prop_read:
+	clk_disable_unprepare(imx258->clk);
+
 error_media_entity:
 	media_entity_cleanup(&imx258->sd.entity);
 
