diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7981b.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7981b.dtsi
index 58c99f2a2521..4fa35bbf0a9c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7981b.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7981b.dtsi
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@
 			clocks = <&infracfg CLK_INFRA_UART0_SEL>,
 				 <&infracfg CLK_INFRA_UART0_CK>;
 			clock-names = "baud", "bus";
+			pinctrl-names = "default";
+			pinctrl-0 = <&uart0_pins>;
 			status = "disabled";
 		};
 
@@ -229,6 +231,13 @@
 			gpio-controller;
 			#gpio-cells = <2>;
 			#interrupt-cells = <2>;
+
+			uart0_pins: uart0-pins {
+				mux {
+					function = "uart";
+					groups = "uart0";
+				};
+			};
 		};
 
 		efuse@11f20000 {