diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
index 6425612..30a9cb8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
@@ -396,9 +396,10 @@
 
 static void process_event(union perf_event *event, struct perf_sample *sample,
 			  struct perf_evsel *evsel, struct machine *machine,
-			  struct thread *thread)
+			  struct addr_location *al)
 {
 	struct perf_event_attr *attr = &evsel->attr;
+	struct thread *thread = al->thread;
 
 	if (output[attr->type].fields == 0)
 		return;
@@ -511,7 +512,7 @@
 	if (cpu_list && !test_bit(sample->cpu, cpu_bitmap))
 		return 0;
 
-	scripting_ops->process_event(event, sample, evsel, machine, thread);
+	scripting_ops->process_event(event, sample, evsel, machine, &al);
 
 	evsel->hists.stats.total_period += sample->period;
 	return 0;