diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-m9.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-m9.dts
index 3ab544f3af4a5dc93ff7c6bac66583ff82a5f981..fccf709195e0fd09c65364e2c5cf9499d9964e05 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-m9.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-m9.dts
@@ -121,6 +121,12 @@
 				reg = <1>;
 			};
 		};
+
+		ir@01f02000 {
+			pinctrl-names = "default";
+			pinctrl-0 = <&ir_pins_a>;
+			status = "okay";
+		};
 	};
 
 	leds {