diff --git a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-rk3588.c b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-rk3588.c
index 46dcbbcee54ea..4031733def4e1 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-rk3588.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-rk3588.c
@@ -772,10 +772,10 @@ static struct rockchip_clk_branch rk3588_early_clk_branches[] __initdata = {
 	COMPOSITE(MCLK_GMAC0_OUT, "mclk_gmac0_out", gpll_cpll_p, 0,
 			RK3588_CLKSEL_CON(15), 7, 1, MFLAGS, 0, 7, DFLAGS,
 			RK3588_CLKGATE_CON(5), 3, GFLAGS),
-	COMPOSITE(REFCLKO25M_ETH0_OUT, "refclko25m_eth0_out", gpll_cpll_p, 0,
+	COMPOSITE(REFCLKO25M_ETH0_OUT, "refclko25m_eth0_out", gpll_cpll_p, CLK_IS_CRITICAL,
 			RK3588_CLKSEL_CON(15), 15, 1, MFLAGS, 8, 7, DFLAGS,
 			RK3588_CLKGATE_CON(5), 4, GFLAGS),
-	COMPOSITE(REFCLKO25M_ETH1_OUT, "refclko25m_eth1_out", gpll_cpll_p, 0,
+	COMPOSITE(REFCLKO25M_ETH1_OUT, "refclko25m_eth1_out", gpll_cpll_p, CLK_IS_CRITICAL,
 			RK3588_CLKSEL_CON(16), 7, 1, MFLAGS, 0, 7, DFLAGS,
 			RK3588_CLKGATE_CON(5), 5, GFLAGS),
 	COMPOSITE(CLK_CIFOUT_OUT, "clk_cifout_out", gpll_cpll_24m_spll_p, 0,