diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-imx6.c b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-imx6.c
index 2cbef2d7c207..bd02760257e5 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-imx6.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-imx6.c
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ struct imx6_pcie {
 #define PHY_PLL_LOCK_WAIT_USLEEP_MAX	200
 
 /* PCIe Root Complex registers (memory-mapped) */
+#define PCIE_RC_IMX6_MSI_CAP			0x50
 #define PCIE_RC_LCR				0x7c
 #define PCIE_RC_LCR_MAX_LINK_SPEEDS_GEN1	0x1
 #define PCIE_RC_LCR_MAX_LINK_SPEEDS_GEN2	0x2
@@ -848,6 +849,7 @@ static int imx6_pcie_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct resource *dbi_base;
 	struct device_node *node = dev->of_node;
 	int ret;
+	u16 val;
 
 	imx6_pcie = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*imx6_pcie), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!imx6_pcie)
@@ -989,6 +991,14 @@ static int imx6_pcie_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
+	if (pci_msi_enabled()) {
+		val = dw_pcie_readw_dbi(pci, PCIE_RC_IMX6_MSI_CAP +
+					PCI_MSI_FLAGS);
+		val |= PCI_MSI_FLAGS_ENABLE;
+		dw_pcie_writew_dbi(pci, PCIE_RC_IMX6_MSI_CAP + PCI_MSI_FLAGS,
+				   val);
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }