diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-g12b-odroid-n2.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-g12b-odroid-n2.dts
index 81780ffcc7f0..4e916e1f71f7 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-g12b-odroid-n2.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-g12b-odroid-n2.dts
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ tflash_vdd: regulator-tflash_vdd {
 
 		gpio = <&gpio_ao GPIOAO_8 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
 		enable-active-high;
+		regulator-always-on;
 	};
 
 	tf_io: gpio-regulator-tf_io {