diff --git a/src/intel/common/tests/mi_builder_test.cpp b/src/intel/common/tests/mi_builder_test.cpp
index a77a71ccca4..ad23f871c6c 100644
--- a/src/intel/common/tests/mi_builder_test.cpp
+++ b/src/intel/common/tests/mi_builder_test.cpp
@@ -573,9 +573,10 @@ mi_builder_test::submit_batch()
          {
             .type   = DRM_XE_SYNC_TYPE_SYNCOBJ,
             .flags  = DRM_XE_SYNC_FLAG_SIGNAL,
-            .handle = sync_handles[0],
+            .addr   = 0,
          },
       };
+      bind_syncs[0].handle = sync_handles[0];
 
       struct drm_xe_vm_bind bind = {
          .vm_id           = xe.vm_id,
@@ -596,9 +597,10 @@ mi_builder_test::submit_batch()
          {
             .type   = DRM_XE_SYNC_TYPE_SYNCOBJ,
             .flags  = DRM_XE_SYNC_FLAG_SIGNAL,
-            .handle = sync_handles[1],
+            .addr   = 0,
          }
       };
+      exec_syncs[0].handle = sync_handles[1];
 
       struct drm_xe_exec exec = {
          .exec_queue_id    = xe.queue_id,
diff --git a/src/intel/executor/executor_main.c b/src/intel/executor/executor_main.c
index e0e7d57efe4..304a2a83276 100644
--- a/src/intel/executor/executor_main.c
+++ b/src/intel/executor/executor_main.c
@@ -547,10 +547,11 @@ executor_context_dispatch(executor_context *ec)
       struct drm_xe_sync bind_syncs[] = {
          {
             .type   = DRM_XE_SYNC_TYPE_SYNCOBJ,
-            .handle = sync_handles[0],
+            .addr   = 0,
             .flags  = DRM_XE_SYNC_FLAG_SIGNAL,
          },
       };
+      bind_syncs[0].handle = sync_handles[0];
 
       struct drm_xe_vm_bind bind = {
          .vm_id           = ec->xe.vm_id,
@@ -567,14 +568,16 @@ executor_context_dispatch(executor_context *ec)
       struct drm_xe_sync exec_syncs[] = {
          {
             .type   = DRM_XE_SYNC_TYPE_SYNCOBJ,
-            .handle = sync_handles[0],
+            .addr   = 0,
          },
          {
             .type   = DRM_XE_SYNC_TYPE_SYNCOBJ,
-            .handle = sync_handles[1],
+            .addr   = 0,
             .flags  = DRM_XE_SYNC_FLAG_SIGNAL,
          }
       };
+      exec_syncs[0].handle = sync_handles[0];
+      exec_syncs[1].handle = sync_handles[1];
 
       struct drm_xe_exec exec = {
          .exec_queue_id    = ec->xe.queue_id,