diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/am335x-bone-common.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/am335x-bone-common.dtsi
index 6cc25ed912ee..2c6248d9a9ef 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/am335x-bone-common.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/am335x-bone-common.dtsi
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@
 
 &usb0 {
 	status = "okay";
+	dr_mode = "peripheral";
 };
 
 &usb1 {