diff --git a/target/linux/lantiq/dts/TDW8970.dts b/target/linux/lantiq/dts/TDW8970.dts
index 172c46c12c..d7ec5e5266 100644
--- a/target/linux/lantiq/dts/TDW8970.dts
+++ b/target/linux/lantiq/dts/TDW8970.dts
@@ -4,4 +4,8 @@
 
 / {
 	model = "TDW8970 - TP-LINK TD-W8970";
+
+	ath9k_eep {
+		ath,led-active-high;
+	};
 };