diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a77970-eagle.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a77970-eagle.dts
index 8fe5c193e049..f174103d2206 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a77970-eagle.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a77970-eagle.dts
@@ -52,11 +52,21 @@
 	clock-frequency = <32768>;
 };
 
+&pfc {
+	scif0_pins: scif0 {
+		groups = "scif0_data";
+		function = "scif0";
+	};
+};
+
 &rwdt {
 	timeout-sec = <60>;
 	status = "okay";
 };
 
 &scif0 {
+	pinctrl-0 = <&scif0_pins>;
+	pinctrl-names = "default";
+
 	status = "okay";
 };