diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
index ca5b91e2eb9257c1be5da003fec6282dff64ca5a..d1987d63b37cc70955d1e031d684c41cc662e90e 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
@@ -232,11 +232,14 @@ static int aspeed_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_RESET_MODE_SOC | WDT_CTRL_RESET_SYSTEM;
 	} else {
 		if (!strcmp(reset_type, "cpu"))
-			wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_RESET_MODE_ARM_CPU;
+			wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_RESET_MODE_ARM_CPU |
+				     WDT_CTRL_RESET_SYSTEM;
 		else if (!strcmp(reset_type, "soc"))
-			wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_RESET_MODE_SOC;
+			wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_RESET_MODE_SOC |
+				     WDT_CTRL_RESET_SYSTEM;
 		else if (!strcmp(reset_type, "system"))
-			wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_RESET_SYSTEM;
+			wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_RESET_MODE_FULL_CHIP |
+				     WDT_CTRL_RESET_SYSTEM;
 		else if (strcmp(reset_type, "none"))
 			return -EINVAL;
 	}