diff --git a/drivers/mfd/da9063-core.c b/drivers/mfd/da9063-core.c
index 6c2870d4e75449..b9e5342a006cf7 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/da9063-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/da9063-core.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static int da9063_clear_fault_log(struct da9063 *da9063)
 int da9063_device_init(struct da9063 *da9063, unsigned int irq)
 {
 	struct da9063_pdata *pdata = da9063->dev->platform_data;
-	int model, variant_id, variant_code;
+	int model, variant_id, variant_code, config_j;
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = da9063_clear_fault_log(da9063);
@@ -232,6 +232,22 @@ int da9063_device_init(struct da9063 *da9063, unsigned int irq)
 	if (ret)
 		dev_err(da9063->dev, "Cannot add MFD cells\n");
 
+	/* Set bit 6 (IF_TO) of register 0x10F (DA9063_REG_CONFIG_J) to 0:
+	 *    Disables automatic reset of 2-WIRE-IF
+	 */
+	ret = regmap_read(da9063->regmap, DA9063_REG_CONFIG_J, &config_j);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(da9063->dev, "Cannot read register DA9063_REG_CONFIG_J.\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	config_j &= ~0x40;
+	ret = regmap_write(da9063->regmap, DA9063_REG_CONFIG_J, config_j);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(da9063->dev, "Cannot write register DA9063_REG_CONFIG_J.\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+
 	return ret;
 }