diff --git a/drivers/mfd/twl4030-power.c b/drivers/mfd/twl4030-power.c
index 3bc969a5916b..1c129ba68dde 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/twl4030-power.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/twl4030-power.c
@@ -627,6 +627,9 @@ static bool twl4030_power_use_poweroff(const struct twl4030_power_data *pdata,
 	if (pdata && pdata->use_poweroff)
 		return true;
 
+	if (of_property_read_bool(node, "ti,system-power-controller"))
+		return true;
+
 	if (of_property_read_bool(node, "ti,use_poweroff"))
 		return true;