diff --git a/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8m-pcie.c b/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8m-pcie.c
index afd52392cd53..7bdf7aba41ff 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8m-pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8m-pcie.c
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ static int imx8_pcie_phy_power_on(struct phy *phy)
 			writel(imx8_phy->tx_deemph_gen2,
 			       imx8_phy->base + PCIE_PHY_TRSV_REG6);
 		break;
-	case IMX8MP: /* Do nothing. */
+	case IMX8MP:
+		reset_control_assert(imx8_phy->reset);
 		break;
 	}