diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/vt8500/pinctrl-wmt.c b/drivers/pinctrl/vt8500/pinctrl-wmt.c
index b28d1af9c232..9802b67040cc 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/vt8500/pinctrl-wmt.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/vt8500/pinctrl-wmt.c
@@ -276,7 +276,20 @@ static int wmt_pctl_dt_node_to_map_pull(struct wmt_pinctrl_data *data,
 	if (!configs)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	configs[0] = pull;
+	switch (pull) {
+	case 0:
+		configs[0] = PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_DISABLE;
+		break;
+	case 1:
+		configs[0] = PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_DOWN;
+		break;
+	case 2:
+		configs[0] = PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_UP;
+		break;
+	default:
+		configs[0] = PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_DISABLE;
+		dev_err(data->dev, "invalid pull state %d - disabling\n", pull);
+	}
 
 	map->type = PIN_MAP_TYPE_CONFIGS_PIN;
 	map->data.configs.group_or_pin = data->groups[group];