diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/multiplexer/io-channel-mux.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/multiplexer/io-channel-mux.yaml
index 5a7328042c76f..80b6229a6fad8 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/multiplexer/io-channel-mux.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/multiplexer/io-channel-mux.yaml
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ properties:
     description:
       Time required for analog signals to settle after muxing.
 
+  "#io-channel-cells":
+    const: 1
+
 required:
   - compatible
   - io-channels