diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-gxbb-nexbox-a95x.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-gxbb-nexbox-a95x.dts
index afcf8a9f667b..65ec7dea828c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-gxbb-nexbox-a95x.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-gxbb-nexbox-a95x.dts
@@ -220,6 +220,9 @@ &sd_emmc_a {
 	non-removable;
 	disable-wp;
 
+	/* WiFi firmware requires power to be kept while in suspend */
+	keep-power-in-suspend;
+
 	mmc-pwrseq = <&sdio_pwrseq>;
 
 	vmmc-supply = <&vddao_3v3>;