diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-amlogic-a4.c b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-amlogic-a4.c
index d9e3a8d5932a..ded7b218e2ec 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-amlogic-a4.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-amlogic-a4.c
@@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ static const struct gpio_chip aml_gpio_template = {
 	.direction_input	= aml_gpio_direction_input,
 	.direction_output	= aml_gpio_direction_output,
 	.get_direction		= aml_gpio_get_direction,
-	.can_sleep		= false,
+	.can_sleep		= true,
 };
 
 static void init_bank_register_bit(struct aml_pinctrl *info,