diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus.h b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus.h
index 89a23ff836e71752bf113ad4f0c48da35af5e89a..21f8b2fa7fc45a7c9dc6bac4e51f022331146de5 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus.h
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus.h
@@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ extern struct regulator_ops pmbus_regulator_ops;
 		.of_match = of_match_ptr(_name # _id),		\
 		.regulators_node = of_match_ptr("regulators"),	\
 		.ops = &pmbus_regulator_ops,			\
+		.type = REGULATOR_VOLTAGE,			\
 		.owner = THIS_MODULE,				\
 	}