diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm670-google-sargo.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm670-google-sargo.dts
index cf2ae540db12..e3e61b9d1b9d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm670-google-sargo.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm670-google-sargo.dts
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ vreg_l8a_1p8: ldo8 {
 			regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
 			regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>;
 			regulator-enable-ramp-delay = <250>;
+			regulator-always-on;
 		};
 
 		vreg_l9a_1p8: ldo9 {