diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_7xx_data.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_7xx_data.c
index f040244c57e7..2f4f7002f38d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_7xx_data.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_7xx_data.c
@@ -839,6 +839,7 @@ static struct omap_hwmod dra7xx_gpio1_hwmod = {
 	.name		= "gpio1",
 	.class		= &dra7xx_gpio_hwmod_class,
 	.clkdm_name	= "wkupaon_clkdm",
+	.flags		= HWMOD_CONTROL_OPT_CLKS_IN_RESET,
 	.main_clk	= "wkupaon_iclk_mux",
 	.prcm = {
 		.omap4 = {