diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-kontron-osm-s.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-kontron-osm-s.dtsi
index b97bfeb1c30f..bc1a261bb000 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-kontron-osm-s.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-kontron-osm-s.dtsi
@@ -330,6 +330,12 @@ rv3028: rtc@52 {
 		pinctrl-names = "default";
 		pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_rtc>;
 		interrupts-extended = <&gpio3 24 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW>;
+		/*
+		 * While specifying the vdd-supply is normally not strictly necessary,
+		 * here it also makes sure that the PMIC driver enables the level-
+		 * shifter for the RTC before the RTC is probed.
+		 */
+		vdd-supply = <&reg_vdd_3v3>;
 	};
 };