diff --git a/qcom/sun-pcie.dtsi b/qcom/sun-pcie.dtsi
index ff6e6c5d..4f578c14 100644
--- a/qcom/sun-pcie.dtsi
+++ b/qcom/sun-pcie.dtsi
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 &soc {
 	pcie0: qcom,pcie@1c00000 {
 		compatible = "qcom,pci-msm";
+		device_type = "pci";
 
 		reg = <0x01c00000 0x3000>,
 			<0x01c06000 0x2000>,