diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-firefly.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-firefly.dtsi
index 4e0edd3da78f..6af78b957e48 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-firefly.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-firefly.dtsi
@@ -444,6 +444,15 @@
 		output-low;
 	};
 
+	pcfg_pull_none_drv_8ma: pcfg-pull-none-drv-8ma {
+		drive-strength = <8>;
+	};
+
+	pcfg_pull_up_drv_8ma: pcfg-pull-up-drv-8ma {
+		bias-pull-up;
+		drive-strength = <8>;
+	};
+
 	act8846 {
 		pwr_hold: pwr-hold {
 			rockchip,pins = <0 1 RK_FUNC_GPIO &pcfg_output_high>;
@@ -499,6 +508,25 @@
 	};
 
 	sdmmc {
+		/*
+		 * Default drive strength isn't enough to achieve even
+		 * high-speed mode on firefly board so bump up to 8ma.
+		 */
+		sdmmc_bus4: sdmmc-bus4 {
+			rockchip,pins = <6 16 RK_FUNC_1 &pcfg_pull_up_drv_8ma>,
+					<6 17 RK_FUNC_1 &pcfg_pull_up_drv_8ma>,
+					<6 18 RK_FUNC_1 &pcfg_pull_up_drv_8ma>,
+					<6 19 RK_FUNC_1 &pcfg_pull_up_drv_8ma>;
+		};
+
+		sdmmc_clk: sdmmc-clk {
+			rockchip,pins = <6 20 RK_FUNC_1 &pcfg_pull_none_drv_8ma>;
+		};
+
+		sdmmc_cmd: sdmmc-cmd {
+			rockchip,pins = <6 21 RK_FUNC_1 &pcfg_pull_up_drv_8ma>;
+		};
+
 		sdmmc_pwr: sdmmc-pwr {
 			rockchip,pins = <7 11 RK_FUNC_GPIO &pcfg_pull_none>;
 		};