diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/pmu_battery.c b/drivers/power/supply/pmu_battery.c
index eaab7500d99b5..ed83c5e05ca32 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/pmu_battery.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/pmu_battery.c
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ static int __init pmu_bat_init(void)
 		pbat->bat_desc.properties = pmu_bat_props;
 		pbat->bat_desc.num_properties = ARRAY_SIZE(pmu_bat_props);
 		pbat->bat_desc.get_property = pmu_bat_get_property;
+		pbat->bat_desc.type = POWER_SUPPLY_TYPE_BATTERY;
 		pbat->pbi = &pmu_batteries[i];
 		psy_cfg.drv_data = pbat;