diff --git a/drivers/soc/renesas/rcar-sysc.c b/drivers/soc/renesas/rcar-sysc.c
index 55a47e509e49..52c25a5e2646 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/renesas/rcar-sysc.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/renesas/rcar-sysc.c
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static void __init rcar_sysc_pd_setup(struct rcar_sysc_pd *pd)
 
 	if (!(pd->flags & (PD_CPU | PD_SCU))) {
 		/* Enable Clock Domain for I/O devices */
-		genpd->flags |= GENPD_FLAG_PM_CLK;
+		genpd->flags |= GENPD_FLAG_PM_CLK | GENPD_FLAG_ACTIVE_WAKEUP;
 		if (has_cpg_mstp) {
 			genpd->attach_dev = cpg_mstp_attach_dev;
 			genpd->detach_dev = cpg_mstp_detach_dev;