diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/maxim,max17042.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/maxim,max17042.yaml
index 242b33f2bcba..8687009b4057 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/maxim,max17042.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/maxim,max17042.yaml
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ properties:
       Defining this property enables current-sense functionality.
 
   maxim,cold-temp:
-    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
+    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/int32
     description:
       Temperature threshold to report battery as cold (in tenths of degree Celsius).
       Default is not to report cold events.
 
   maxim,over-heat-temp:
-    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
+    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/int32
     description:
       Temperature threshold to report battery as over heated (in tenths of degree Celsius).
       Default is not to report over heating events.