diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp
index 7152d070d3ab1bc463fdaad437d5e1c1b87ce25c..7fcfd5e0e4ade92521cc2914dd07113235af8e45 100644
--- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp
+++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ namespace libcamera::ipa::ipu3 {
  *
  * \var IPAContext::ctrlMap
  * \brief A ControlInfoMap::Map of controls populated by the algorithms
+ *
+ * \var IPAContext::sensorInfo
+ * \brief An IPACameraSensorInfo instance holding information about the sensor
  */
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
index 1eaaac82da0e3ad5bed0749c39d9dad8c585cab0..f157f223cbb3119f108d768b14fca514ac5661ca 100644
--- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
+++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipa_context.h
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 #include <libcamera/controls.h>
 #include <libcamera/geometry.h>
 
+#include <libcamera/ipa/core_ipa_interface.h>
+
 #include <libipa/awb.h>
 #include <libipa/ccm.h>
 #include <libipa/fc_queue.h>
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@ struct IPAContext {
 	FCQueue<IPAFrameContext> frameContexts;
 
 	ControlInfoMap::Map ctrlMap;
+	IPACameraSensorInfo sensorInfo;
 };
 
 } /* namespace ipa::ipu3 */
diff --git a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
index 4bdc4b7677fe9703fb968ca91967c68742454514..0827ad207c9d89b8af4887f609fe08881612ab96 100644
--- a/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
+++ b/src/ipa/ipu3/ipu3.cpp
@@ -313,6 +313,7 @@ int IPAIPU3::init(const IPASettings &settings,
 	context_.configuration = {};
 	context_.configuration.sensor.lineDuration =
 		sensorInfo.minLineLength * 1.0s / sensorInfo.pixelRate;
+	context_.sensorInfo = sensorInfo;
 
 	/* Load the tuning data file. */
 	File file(settings.configurationFile);