diff --git a/drivers/iio/imu/adis.c b/drivers/iio/imu/adis.c
index a5b421f4228711317dc5b520a6afab6658f87587..b9a06ca29beecd4c2b271334286840d5034ff46e 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/imu/adis.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/imu/adis.c
@@ -411,12 +411,11 @@ int __adis_initial_startup(struct adis *adis)
 	int ret;
 
 	/* check if the device has rst pin low */
-	gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&adis->spi->dev, "reset", GPIOD_ASIS);
+	gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&adis->spi->dev, "reset", GPIOD_OUT_HIGH);
 	if (IS_ERR(gpio))
 		return PTR_ERR(gpio);
 
 	if (gpio) {
-		gpiod_set_value_cansleep(gpio, 1);
 		msleep(10);
 		/* bring device out of reset */
 		gpiod_set_value_cansleep(gpio, 0);