diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx23-olinuxino.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx23-olinuxino.dts
index fc766ae12e24526fcbb5e0e79508acd3a0721f51..353d6f336212e4b14d7e31f5e159ae8270717fbe 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx23-olinuxino.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx23-olinuxino.dts
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ usbphy0: usbphy@8007c000 {
 
 	ahb@80080000 {
 		usb0: usb@80080000 {
+			dr_mode = "host";
 			vbus-supply = <&reg_usb0_vbus>;
 			status = "okay";
 		};