diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi
index 12c82bb1bb7a..d583db18f74c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi
@@ -398,6 +398,7 @@
 						      "pll8k", "pll11k", "clkext3";
 					dmas = <&sdma2 24 25 0x80000000>;
 					dma-names = "rx";
+					#sound-dai-cells = <0>;
 					status = "disabled";
 				};