diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-385-linksys.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-385-linksys.dtsi
index 434dc9aaa5e4..b7bbf15571c5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-385-linksys.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-385-linksys.dtsi
@@ -282,3 +282,8 @@
 	status = "okay";
 	usb-phy = <&usb3_1_phy>;
 };
+
+&rtc {
+	/* No crystal connected to the internal RTC */
+	status = "disabled";
+};