diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/epson,rx8900.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/epson,rx8900.yaml
index 1df7c45d95c1..b770149c5fd6 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/epson,rx8900.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/epson,rx8900.yaml
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ properties:
 
   trickle-diode-disable: true
 
+  wakeup-source: true
+
 required:
   - compatible
   - reg
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-rv8803.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-rv8803.c
index 11e6b0d31f5d..1327251e527c 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-rv8803.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-rv8803.c
@@ -712,9 +712,12 @@ static int rv8803_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 			if (err)
 				dev_err(&client->dev, "failed to set wake IRQ\n");
 		}
+	} else {
+		if (device_property_read_bool(&client->dev, "wakeup-source"))
+			device_init_wakeup(&client->dev, true);
+		else
+			clear_bit(RTC_FEATURE_ALARM, rv8803->rtc->features);
 	}
-	if (!client->irq)
-		clear_bit(RTC_FEATURE_ALARM, rv8803->rtc->features);
 
 	if (of_property_read_bool(client->dev.of_node, "epson,vdet-disable"))
 		rv8803->backup |= RX8900_FLAG_VDETOFF;