diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3506.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3506.dtsi
index ca19464fd3f9..3fcf7ab090f6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3506.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3506.dtsi
@@ -973,12 +973,16 @@
 
 		gmac0_mtl_rx_setup: rx-queues-config {
 			snps,rx-queues-to-use = <1>;
-			queue0 {};
+			queue0 {
+				status = "okay";
+			};
 		};
 
 		gmac0_mtl_tx_setup: tx-queues-config {
 			snps,tx-queues-to-use = <1>;
-			queue0 {};
+			queue0 {
+				status = "okay";
+			};
 		};
 	};
 
@@ -1020,12 +1024,16 @@
 
 		gmac1_mtl_rx_setup: rx-queues-config {
 			snps,rx-queues-to-use = <1>;
-			queue0 {};
+			queue0 {
+				status = "okay";
+			};
 		};
 
 		gmac1_mtl_tx_setup: tx-queues-config {
 			snps,tx-queues-to-use = <1>;
-			queue0 {};
+			queue0 {
+				status = "okay";
+			};
 		};
 	};