diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-zoom-peripherals.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-zoom-peripherals.c
index 86c9b2102952..9db9203667df 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-zoom-peripherals.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-zoom-peripherals.c
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static struct omap2_hsmmc_info mmc[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name		= "wl1271",
 		.mmc		= 3,
-		.caps		= MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA,
+		.caps		= MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA | MMC_CAP_POWER_OFF_CARD,
 		.gpio_wp	= -EINVAL,
 		.gpio_cd	= -EINVAL,
 		.nonremovable	= true,