diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3036-kylin.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3036-kylin.dts
index b28762522da0..c748d2cbeed6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3036-kylin.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3036-kylin.dts
@@ -308,6 +308,10 @@ &sdio {
 	pinctrl-0 = <&sdio_clk &sdio_cmd &sdio_bus4>;
 };
 
+&uart0 {
+	status = "okay";
+};
+
 &uart2 {
 	status = "okay";
 };