diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ls1021a-twr.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ls1021a-twr.dts
index 75ecaed32ae5..a8b148ad1dd2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ls1021a-twr.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ls1021a-twr.dts
@@ -108,12 +108,23 @@
 
 	panel: panel {
 		compatible = "nec,nl4827hc19-05b";
+
+		port {
+			panel_in: endpoint {
+				remote-endpoint = <&dcu_out>;
+			};
+		};
 	};
 };
 
 &dcu {
-	fsl,panel = <&panel>;
 	status = "okay";
+
+	port {
+		dcu_out: endpoint {
+			remote-endpoint = <&panel_in>;
+		};
+	};
 };
 
 &dspi1 {