diff --git a/target/linux/mpc85xx/files/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ws-ap3825i.dts b/target/linux/mpc85xx/files/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ws-ap3825i.dts
index 2ea6718468..c4bce497cc 100644
--- a/target/linux/mpc85xx/files/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ws-ap3825i.dts
+++ b/target/linux/mpc85xx/files/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ws-ap3825i.dts
@@ -126,13 +126,11 @@
 				partition@3f00000 {
 					reg = <0x3f00000 0x20000>;
 					label = "cfg2";
-					read-only;
 				};
 
 				partition@3f20000 {
 					reg = <0x3f20000 0x20000>;
 					label = "cfg1";
-					read-only;
 				};
 			};
 		};