diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
index af32944cf9ae..e7762e456cbe 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
@@ -346,6 +346,7 @@
 &usbh1 {
 	vbus-supply = <&reg_usb_host1>;
 	disable-over-current;
+	dr_mode = "host";
 	status = "okay";
 };