diff --git a/drivers/of/property.c b/drivers/of/property.c
index 989e692e0319a..95b838185b2f5 100644
--- a/drivers/of/property.c
+++ b/drivers/of/property.c
@@ -1307,7 +1307,7 @@ DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(dmas, "dmas", "#dma-cells")
 DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(power_domains, "power-domains", "#power-domain-cells")
 DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(hwlocks, "hwlocks", "#hwlock-cells")
 DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(extcon, "extcon", NULL)
-DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(nvmem_cells, "nvmem-cells", NULL)
+DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(nvmem_cells, "nvmem-cells", "#nvmem-cell-cells")
 DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(phys, "phys", "#phy-cells")
 DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(wakeup_parent, "wakeup-parent", NULL)
 DEFINE_SIMPLE_PROP(pinctrl0, "pinctrl-0", NULL)