diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/am3517-evm.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/am3517-evm.dts
index 1d158cfda15f..c45aef806870 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/am3517-evm.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/am3517-evm.dts
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
 	vmmc-supply = <&vmmc_fixed>;
 	bus-width = <4>;
 	wp-gpios = <&gpio4 30 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>; /* gpio_126 */
-	cd-gpios = <&gpio4 31 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>; /* gpio_127 */
+	cd-gpios = <&gpio4 31 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; /* gpio_127 */
 };
 
 &mmc3 {