diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/lpc/lpc32xx.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/lpc/lpc32xx.dtsi
index 522d616a9205..a38f3c6dbe47 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/lpc/lpc32xx.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/lpc/lpc32xx.dtsi
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ dma: dma@31000000 {
 			interrupts = <28 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
 			clocks = <&clk LPC32XX_CLK_DMA>;
 			clock-names = "apb_pclk";
+			#dma-cells = <2>;
 		};
 
 		usb {