diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c
index 08fbff507dc4..a7ee533c1cef 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_lpss.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static struct lpss_device_desc lpt_dev_desc = {
 };
 
 static struct lpss_device_desc lpt_i2c_dev_desc = {
-	.flags = LPSS_CLK | LPSS_LTR,
+	.flags = LPSS_CLK | LPSS_CLK_GATE | LPSS_LTR,
 	.prv_offset = 0x800,
 };