diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx7-tqma7.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx7-tqma7.dtsi
index 028961eb7108..656ab0562695 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx7-tqma7.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx7-tqma7.dtsi
@@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ m24c64: eeprom@50 {
 		reg = <0x50>;
 		pagesize = <32>;
 		vcc-supply = <&vgen4_reg>;
-		status = "okay";
 	};
 
 	at24c02: eeprom@56 {
@@ -158,7 +157,6 @@ at24c02: eeprom@56 {
 		reg = <0x56>;
 		pagesize = <16>;
 		vcc-supply = <&vgen4_reg>;
-		status = "okay";
 	};
 
 	ds1339: rtc@68 {