diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/am437x-idk-evm.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/am437x-idk-evm.dts
index 76dcfc6d5f0db862a876cbb572fc5bd26eb51597..12a69518383e4b979eca5ad0cf26438973bca5f1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/am437x-idk-evm.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/am437x-idk-evm.dts
@@ -382,6 +382,7 @@
 };
 
 &mac {
+	slaves = <1>;
 	pinctrl-names = "default", "sleep";
 	pinctrl-0 = <&cpsw_default>;
 	pinctrl-1 = <&cpsw_sleep>;