diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420-arndale-octa.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420-arndale-octa.dts
index ee1bb9b8b366..38538211a967 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420-arndale-octa.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420-arndale-octa.dts
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@
 				regulator-name = "PVDD_APIO_1V8";
 				regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
 				regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>;
+				regulator-always-on;
 			};
 
 			ldo3_reg: LDO3 {
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@
 				regulator-name = "PVDD_ABB_1V8";
 				regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
 				regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>;
+				regulator-always-on;
 			};
 
 			ldo9_reg: LDO9 {