diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-yapp4-crux.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-yapp4-crux.dts
index 15f4824a5142aec4e4437f088353c3bd2d1e4182..bddf3822ebf73ea309b3b8dfb5b3a519777e5cb3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-yapp4-crux.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-yapp4-crux.dts
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 	status = "okay";
 };
 
+&reg_pu {
+	regulator-always-on;
+};
+
 &reg_usb_h1_vbus {
 	status = "okay";
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qp-yapp4-crux-plus.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qp-yapp4-crux-plus.dts
index cea165f2161a3501139fdd87fc33dc5e04b64d1e..afaf4a6759d4b91e2e817c16fc63ac7f12761430 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qp-yapp4-crux-plus.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qp-yapp4-crux-plus.dts
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 	status = "okay";
 };
 
+&reg_pu {
+	regulator-always-on;
+};
+
 &reg_usb_h1_vbus {
 	status = "okay";
 };