diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/i2c-gpio-overlay.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/i2c-gpio-overlay.dts
index 63231b5d7c0c114d7de53fc460e0637c24855699..2323a61edf077646f94964862e27ad9b49b17c60 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/i2c-gpio-overlay.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/i2c-gpio-overlay.dts
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 		target-path = "/";
 
 		__overlay__ {
+			#address-cells = <1>;
+			#size-cells = <0>;
+
 			i2c_gpio: i2c@0 {
 				reg = <0xffffffff>;
 				compatible = "i2c-gpio";