diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun55i-a523.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun55i-a523.dtsi
index 6b6f2296bdff..cdf844eb8e05 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun55i-a523.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun55i-a523.dtsi
@@ -218,7 +218,6 @@ wdt: watchdog@2050000 {
 			interrupts = <GIC_SPI 63 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
 			clocks = <&osc24M>, <&rtc CLK_OSC32K>;
 			clock-names = "hosc", "losc";
-			status = "okay";
 		};
 
 		uart0: serial@2500000 {
