diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1040rdb.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1040rdb.dts
index b6733e7e65805..dd3aab81e9dea 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1040rdb.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1040rdb.dts
@@ -180,6 +180,9 @@
 };
 
 &seville_port8 {
-	ethernet = <&enet0>;
+	status = "okay";
+};
+
+&seville_port9 {
 	status = "okay";
 };
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1040si-post.dtsi b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1040si-post.dtsi
index f58eb820eb5ec..ad0ab33336b88 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1040si-post.dtsi
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1040si-post.dtsi
@@ -686,6 +686,7 @@
 			seville_port8: port@8 {
 				reg = <8>;
 				phy-mode = "internal";
+				ethernet = <&enet0>;
 				status = "disabled";
 
 				fixed-link {
@@ -697,6 +698,7 @@
 			seville_port9: port@9 {
 				reg = <9>;
 				phy-mode = "internal";
+				ethernet = <&enet1>;
 				status = "disabled";
 
 				fixed-link {