diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/board-mop500.c b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/board-mop500.c
index e4e63c76c28d20067218269a588030d3caefe608..9ba952865300ebdde510b8577376baf1b6174e86 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/board-mop500.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/board-mop500.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 static struct gpio_led snowball_led_array[] = {
 	{
 		.name = "user_led",
-		.default_trigger = "none",
+		.default_trigger = "heartbeat",
 		.gpio = 142,
 	},
 };