diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-apq8064.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-apq8064.dtsi
index 942aa2278355..829e197579b9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-apq8064.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-apq8064.dtsi
@@ -1470,6 +1470,8 @@ hdmi: hdmi-tx@4a00000 {
 
 			phys = <&hdmi_phy>;
 
+			status = "disabled";
+
 			ports {
 				#address-cells = <1>;
 				#size-cells = <0>;
@@ -1498,6 +1500,8 @@ hdmi_phy: hdmi-phy@4a00400 {
 			clocks = <&mmcc HDMI_S_AHB_CLK>;
 			clock-names = "slave_iface";
 			#phy-cells = <0>;
+
+			status = "disabled";
 		};
 
 		mdp: mdp@5100000 {