diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
index fc32367c148c1ba849f6aa30e0df3310dd5d5ee7..baa27c75b7710b99136dcdad1756db16ef90b849 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
@@ -1025,6 +1025,7 @@ static int sdhci_esdhc_imx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (esdhc_is_usdhc(imx_data)) {
 		writel(0x08100810, host->ioaddr + ESDHC_WTMK_LVL);
 		host->quirks2 |= SDHCI_QUIRK2_PRESET_VALUE_BROKEN;
+		host->mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_1_8V_DDR;
 	}
 
 	if (imx_data->socdata->flags & ESDHC_FLAG_MAN_TUNING)