diff --git a/media/libeffects/factory/EffectsXmlConfigLoader.cpp b/media/libeffects/factory/EffectsXmlConfigLoader.cpp
index 42e00f8..438b787 100644
--- a/media/libeffects/factory/EffectsXmlConfigLoader.cpp
+++ b/media/libeffects/factory/EffectsXmlConfigLoader.cpp
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
                 ++nbSkippedElement;
                 continue;
             }
-            listPush(&effectLoadResult.effectDesc, subEffectList);
+            listPush(effectLoadResult.effectDesc.get(), subEffectList);
 
             // Since we return a dummy descriptor for the proxy during
             // get_descriptor call, we replace it with the corresponding