diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
index 31bc593cc71b..0cafed3e7775 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ cpu0: cpu@0 {
 			reg = <0x000>;
 			enable-method = "psci";
 			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP_0>;
+			#cooling-cells = <2>;
 			clocks = <&infracfg CLK_INFRA_CA53SEL>,
 				 <&apmixedsys CLK_APMIXED_MAINPLL>;
 			clock-names = "cpu", "intermediate";
@@ -179,6 +180,7 @@ cpu2: cpu@100 {
 			reg = <0x100>;
 			enable-method = "psci";
 			cpu-idle-states = <&CPU_SLEEP_0>;
+			#cooling-cells = <2>;
 			clocks = <&infracfg CLK_INFRA_CA57SEL>,
 				 <&apmixedsys CLK_APMIXED_MAINPLL>;
 			clock-names = "cpu", "intermediate";