diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sa8775p.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sa8775p.dtsi
index 13dd44dd9ed1..6b92f9083104 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sa8775p.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sa8775p.dtsi
@@ -2235,7 +2235,7 @@ watchdog@17c10000 {
 			compatible = "qcom,apss-wdt-sa8775p", "qcom,kpss-wdt";
 			reg = <0x0 0x17c10000 0x0 0x1000>;
 			clocks = <&sleep_clk>;
-			interrupts = <GIC_SPI 0 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
+			interrupts = <GIC_SPI 0 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>;
 		};
 
 		memtimer: timer@17c20000 {