diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul-14x14-evk.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul-14x14-evk.dts
index 668a72997590..918c7c8cdf4e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul-14x14-evk.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ul-14x14-evk.dts
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@
 			  <&clks IMX6UL_CLK_SAI2>;
 	assigned-clock-parents = <&clks IMX6UL_CLK_PLL4_AUDIO_DIV>;
 	assigned-clock-rates = <0>, <12288000>;
+	fsl,sai-mclk-direction-output;
 	status = "okay";
 };