diff --git a/drivers/interconnect/qcom/sc8180x.c b/drivers/interconnect/qcom/sc8180x.c
index 20331e119beb..03d626776ba1 100644
--- a/drivers/interconnect/qcom/sc8180x.c
+++ b/drivers/interconnect/qcom/sc8180x.c
@@ -1372,6 +1372,7 @@ static struct qcom_icc_bcm bcm_mm0 = {
 
 static struct qcom_icc_bcm bcm_co0 = {
 	.name = "CO0",
+	.keepalive = true,
 	.num_nodes = 1,
 	.nodes = { &slv_qns_cdsp_mem_noc }
 };