diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts
index b4c87a23e3f8475058583cb502bf7ff1bf85c0f1..55607208468b67f4683d66851b37702f31fa589b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts
@@ -319,7 +319,6 @@
 &tcon0 {
 	pinctrl-names = "default";
 	pinctrl-0 = <&lcd0_rgb888_pins>;
-	status = "okay";
 };
 
 &tcon0_out {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi
index dfcf64515d7f08d14223f930b2928b6daf01ae01..d0cede5aaeb5ed05fea9d4698a0b2a8f4c8c3bf0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi
@@ -264,7 +264,6 @@
 				      "tcon-ch0",
 				      "tcon-ch1";
 			clock-output-names = "tcon0-pixel-clock";
-			status = "disabled";
 
 			ports {
 				#address-cells = <1>;