diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_tplink_tl-wr902ac-v1.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_tplink_tl-wr902ac-v1.dts
index 9eca13d82b..4f5a29cfa0 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_tplink_tl-wr902ac-v1.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_tplink_tl-wr902ac-v1.dts
@@ -77,12 +77,14 @@
 
 		sw1 {
 			label = "Mode switch 1";
+			linux,input-type = <EV_SW>;
 			linux,code = <BTN_0>;
 			gpios = <&gpio 17 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
 		};
 
 		sw2 {
 			label = "Mode switch 2";
+			linux,input-type = <EV_SW>;
 			linux,code = <BTN_1>;
 			gpios = <&gpio 14 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
 		};