diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3-overo.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3-overo.dtsi
index 4bc788965035..8f1abec78275 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3-overo.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3-overo.dtsi
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 			label = "overo:blue:COM";
 			pwms = <&twl_pwmled 1 7812500>;
 			max-brightness = <127>;
+			linux,default-trigger = "mmc0";
 		};
 	};