diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/xilinx/zynqmp.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/xilinx/zynqmp.dtsi
index 07f2dd13ab33..ae3c1b929648 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/xilinx/zynqmp.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/xilinx/zynqmp.dtsi
@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@
 			compatible = "xlnx,zynqmp-gpio-1.0";
 			status = "disabled";
 			#gpio-cells = <0x2>;
+			gpio-controller;
 			interrupt-parent = <&gic>;
 			interrupts = <0 16 4>;
 			interrupt-controller;