diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-j722s-main.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-j722s-main.dtsi
index ed6f4ba08afc..ec8fcf9d16d6 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-j722s-main.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-j722s-main.dtsi
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 		assigned-clocks = <&k3_clks 279 1>;
 		assigned-clock-parents = <&k3_clks 279 5>;
 
+		status = "disabled";
+
 		serdes0: serdes@f000000 {
 			compatible = "ti,j721e-serdes-10g";
 			reg = <0x0f000000 0x00010000>;
@@ -70,6 +72,8 @@
 		assigned-clocks = <&k3_clks 280 1>;
 		assigned-clock-parents = <&k3_clks 280 5>;
 
+		status = "disabled";
+
 		serdes1: serdes@f010000 {
 			compatible = "ti,j721e-serdes-10g";
 			reg = <0x0f010000 0x00010000>;