diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad7606.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad7606.yaml
index bec7cfba52a7..47081c79a1cf 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad7606.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad7606.yaml
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ properties:
   "#size-cells":
     const: 0
 
+  # According to the datasheet, "Data is clocked in from SDI on the falling
+  # edge of SCLK, while data is clocked out on DOUTA on the rising edge of
+  # SCLK".  Also, even if not stated textually in the datasheet, it is made
+  # clear on the diagrams that sclk idles at high.  Subsequently, in case SPI
+  # interface is used, the correct way is to only set spi-cpol.
   spi-cpha: true
 
   spi-cpol: true
@@ -168,7 +173,6 @@ patternProperties:
 required:
   - compatible
   - reg
-  - spi-cpha
   - avcc-supply
   - vdrive-supply
   - interrupts
@@ -255,7 +259,6 @@ examples:
             reg = <0>;
             spi-max-frequency = <1000000>;
             spi-cpol;
-            spi-cpha;
 
             avcc-supply = <&adc_vref>;
             vdrive-supply = <&vdd_supply>;
@@ -288,7 +291,6 @@ examples:
 
             spi-max-frequency = <1000000>;
             spi-cpol;
-            spi-cpha;
 
             avcc-supply = <&adc_vref>;
             vdrive-supply = <&vdd_supply>;