diff --git a/arch/mips/rb532/gpio.c b/arch/mips/rb532/gpio.c
index 76a7fd9..70c4a67 100644
--- a/arch/mips/rb532/gpio.c
+++ b/arch/mips/rb532/gpio.c
@@ -310,6 +310,10 @@
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}
 
+	/* Set the interrupt status and level for the CF pin */
+	rb532_gpio_set_int_level(&rb532_gpio_chip->chip, CF_GPIO_NUM, 1);
+	rb532_gpio_set_int_status(&rb532_gpio_chip->chip, CF_GPIO_NUM, 0);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 arch_initcall(rb532_gpio_init);