diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53.dtsi
index 04815c66fef48..39ea33a09c474 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53.dtsi
@@ -728,7 +728,6 @@
 				         <&clks IMX5_CLK_VPU_GATE>;
 				clock-names = "per", "ahb";
 				iram = <&ocram>;
-				status = "disabled";
 			};
 		};