diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-g12a.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-g12a.dtsi
index d6c6408281e9..4fd1ed4d434b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-g12a.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-g12a.dtsi
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@
 				clock-names = "isfr", "iahb", "venci";
 				#address-cells = <1>;
 				#size-cells = <0>;
+				#sound-dai-cells = <0>;
 				status = "disabled";
 
 				/* VPU VENC Input */