diff --git a/modules/ocl/src/initialization.cpp b/modules/ocl/src/initialization.cpp
index fd462ad916..a9cd08b9f4 100644
--- a/modules/ocl/src/initialization.cpp
+++ b/modules/ocl/src/initialization.cpp
@@ -333,6 +333,10 @@ namespace cv
                     oclinfo.push_back(ocltmpinfo);
                 }
             }
+            if(devcienums > 0)
+            {
+                setDevice(oclinfo[0]);
+            }
             return devcienums;
         }