diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c
index f711acacaeaf..7db94a22238d 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/phy/pcie.h>
 #include <linux/phy/phy.h>
 #include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/reset.h>
@@ -1497,6 +1498,10 @@ static int qcom_pcie_host_init(struct dw_pcie_rp *pp)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
+	ret = phy_set_mode_ext(pcie->phy, PHY_MODE_PCIE, PHY_MODE_PCIE_RC);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_deinit;
+
 	ret = phy_power_on(pcie->phy);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_deinit;