diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-asus-rt-ac88u.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-asus-rt-ac88u.dts
index 2f944d1c0330..d8503758342b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-asus-rt-ac88u.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-asus-rt-ac88u.dts
@@ -232,7 +232,6 @@ port@8 {
 			reg = <8>;
 			ethernet = <&gmac2>;
 			label = "cpu";
-			status = "disabled";
 
 			fixed-link {
 				speed = <1000>;
@@ -242,6 +241,10 @@ fixed-link {
 	};
 };
 
+&gmac0 {
+	status = "disabled";
+};
+
 &gmac1 {
 	nvmem-cells = <&et1macaddr>;
 	nvmem-cell-names = "mac-address";