diff --git a/system/camerad/cameras/camera_common.cc b/system/camerad/cameras/camera_common.cc
index 569496fbfa..366feae0b2 100644
--- a/system/camerad/cameras/camera_common.cc
+++ b/system/camerad/cameras/camera_common.cc
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ void CameraBuf::init(cl_device_id device_id, cl_context context, SpectraCamera *
   vipc_server->create_buffers_with_sizes(stream_type, VIPC_BUFFER_COUNT, out_img_width, out_img_height, nv12_size, cam->stride, cam->uv_offset);
   LOGD("created %d YUV vipc buffers with size %dx%d", VIPC_BUFFER_COUNT, cam->stride, cam->y_height);
 
-  imgproc = new ImgProc(device_id, context, this, sensor, cam->cc.camera_num, cam->stride, cam->uv_offset);
+  if (is_raw) imgproc = new ImgProc(device_id, context, this, sensor, cam->cc.camera_num, cam->stride, cam->uv_offset);
 }
 
 CameraBuf::~CameraBuf() {