diff --git a/drivers/iio/dac/mcp4725.c b/drivers/iio/dac/mcp4725.c
index 8b5aad4c32d90effd27cb6a19f3373d5c9060879..30dc2775cbfbd5c1d09e98d0e27930deaa1f78b5 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/dac/mcp4725.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/dac/mcp4725.c
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ static ssize_t mcp4725_store_eeprom(struct device *dev,
 
 	inoutbuf[0] = 0x60; /* write EEPROM */
 	inoutbuf[0] |= data->ref_mode << 3;
+	inoutbuf[0] |= data->powerdown ? ((data->powerdown_mode + 1) << 1) : 0;
 	inoutbuf[1] = data->dac_value >> 4;
 	inoutbuf[2] = (data->dac_value & 0xf) << 4;