diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm630-sony-xperia-nile.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm630-sony-xperia-nile.dtsi
index 0dce97a2854d3d..92250884f1d7ed 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm630-sony-xperia-nile.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm630-sony-xperia-nile.dtsi
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@
 
 	panel_te_gpio: panel-te-gpio-state {
 		pins = "gpio59";
-		function = "gpio";
+		function = "mdp_vsync";
 		drive-strength =  <2>;
 		bias-pull-down;
 	};