diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul-14x14-evk.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul-14x14-evk.dtsi
index 9207d5d071f1..cbe61b61a212 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul-14x14-evk.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul-14x14-evk.dtsi
@@ -238,6 +238,10 @@ &snvs_poweroff {
 	status = "okay";
 };
 
+&snvs_pwrkey {
+	status = "okay";
+};
+
 &tsc {
 	pinctrl-names = "default";
 	pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_tsc>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul.dtsi
index 91a0ced44e27..f62cedcf458a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul.dtsi
@@ -650,6 +650,7 @@ snvs_pwrkey: snvs-powerkey {
 					interrupts = <GIC_SPI 4 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
 					linux,keycode = <KEY_POWER>;
 					wakeup-source;
+					status = "disabled";
 				};
 
 				snvs_lpgpr: snvs-lpgpr {