diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c
index a964e25ea6206..763256efddc2b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ static int mpc8xxx_irq_set_type(struct irq_data *d, unsigned int flow_type)
 
 	switch (flow_type) {
 	case IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_FALLING:
+	case IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW:
 		raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&mpc8xxx_gc->lock, flags);
 		gc->write_reg(mpc8xxx_gc->regs + GPIO_ICR,
 			gc->read_reg(mpc8xxx_gc->regs + GPIO_ICR)