diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a7796-salvator-x.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a7796-salvator-x.dts
index 9c52613fb88c..e72be3856d79 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a7796-salvator-x.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a7796-salvator-x.dts
@@ -43,3 +43,8 @@
 	clock-frequency = <14745600>;
 	status = "okay";
 };
+
+&wdt0 {
+	timeout-sec = <60>;
+	status = "okay";
+};