diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/da850-enbw-cmc.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/da850-enbw-cmc.dts
index 101d1a16b0ac..14dff3e188ed 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/da850-enbw-cmc.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/da850-enbw-cmc.dts
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@
 		serial2: serial@10d000 {
 			status = "okay";
 		};
+		mdio: mdio@224000 {
+			status = "okay";
+		};
+		eth0: ethernet@220000 {
+			status = "okay";
+		};
 	};
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/da850.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/da850.dtsi
index 8880d577b931..26fc081236eb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/da850.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/da850.dtsi
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@
 			#address-cells = <1>;
 			#size-cells = <0>;
 			reg = <0x224000 0x1000>;
+			status = "disabled";
 		};
 		eth0: ethernet@220000 {
 			compatible = "ti,davinci-dm6467-emac";
@@ -344,6 +345,7 @@
 					35
 					36
 					>;
+			status = "disabled";
 		};
 		gpio: gpio@226000 {
 			compatible = "ti,dm6441-gpio";