diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pbab01.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pbab01.dtsi
index 10abb47b46b9..51d28e275aa6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pbab01.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pbab01.dtsi
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ &usbh1 {
 
 &usbotg {
 	status = "okay";
+	dr_mode = "peripheral";
 };
 
 &usdhc2 {