diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/k3-j721e-r5-common-proc-board.dts b/arch/arm/dts/k3-j721e-r5-common-proc-board.dts
index 5362c52870..54f8353d76 100644
--- a/arch/arm/dts/k3-j721e-r5-common-proc-board.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/dts/k3-j721e-r5-common-proc-board.dts
@@ -393,3 +393,8 @@
 		resets = <&serdes_wiz0 2>;
 	};
 };
+
+/* EEPROM might be read before SYSFW is available */
+&wkup_i2c0 {
+	/delete-property/ power-domains;
+};