diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r9a09g056n48-rzv2n-evk.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r9a09g056n48-rzv2n-evk.dts
index 9af50198d2f1..c191ecb39713 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r9a09g056n48-rzv2n-evk.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r9a09g056n48-rzv2n-evk.dts
@@ -446,6 +446,10 @@
 	clock-frequency = <24000000>;
 };
 
+&rtc {
+	status = "okay";
+};
+
 &rtxin_clk {
 	clock-frequency = <32768>;
 };