diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/x1e80100-microsoft-romulus.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/x1e80100-microsoft-romulus.dtsi
index 42e02ad6a9c3..cdb401767c42 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/x1e80100-microsoft-romulus.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/x1e80100-microsoft-romulus.dtsi
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ vreg_nvme: regulator-nvme {
 
 		pinctrl-0 = <&nvme_reg_en>;
 		pinctrl-names = "default";
+
+		regulator-boot-on;
 	};
 };