diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
index 0bc40b763b06..3df3638ac8b0 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
@@ -1872,7 +1872,9 @@ config GXP_WATCHDOG
 config MT7621_WDT
 	tristate "Mediatek SoC watchdog"
 	select WATCHDOG_CORE
-	depends on SOC_MT7620 || SOC_MT7621
+	select REGMAP_MMIO
+	select MFD_SYSCON
+	depends on SOC_MT7620 || SOC_MT7621 || COMPILE_TEST
 	help
 	  Hardware driver for the Mediatek/Ralink MT7621/8 SoC Watchdog Timer.
 
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/mt7621_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/mt7621_wdt.c
index b02c1415fc71..442731bba194 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/mt7621_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/mt7621_wdt.c
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/mod_devicetable.h>
-
-#include <asm/mach-ralink/ralink_regs.h>
+#include <linux/mfd/syscon.h>
+#include <linux/regmap.h>
 
 #define SYSC_RSTSTAT			0x38
 #define WDT_RST_CAUSE			BIT(1)
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 struct mt7621_wdt_data {
 	void __iomem *base;
 	struct reset_control *rst;
+	struct regmap *sysc;
 	struct watchdog_device wdt;
 };
 
@@ -104,9 +105,12 @@ static int mt7621_wdt_stop(struct watchdog_device *w)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int mt7621_wdt_bootcause(void)
+static int mt7621_wdt_bootcause(struct mt7621_wdt_data *d)
 {
-	if (rt_sysc_r32(SYSC_RSTSTAT) & WDT_RST_CAUSE)
+	u32 val;
+
+	regmap_read(d->sysc, SYSC_RSTSTAT, &val);
+	if (val & WDT_RST_CAUSE)
 		return WDIOF_CARDRESET;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -134,6 +138,7 @@ static const struct watchdog_ops mt7621_wdt_ops = {
 
 static int mt7621_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct device_node *np = pdev->dev.of_node;
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
 	struct watchdog_device *mt7621_wdt;
 	struct mt7621_wdt_data *drvdata;
@@ -143,6 +148,13 @@ static int mt7621_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!drvdata)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	drvdata->sysc = syscon_regmap_lookup_by_phandle(np, "mediatek,sysctl");
+	if (IS_ERR(drvdata->sysc)) {
+		drvdata->sysc = syscon_regmap_lookup_by_compatible("mediatek,mt7621-sysc");
+		if (IS_ERR(drvdata->sysc))
+			return PTR_ERR(drvdata->sysc);
+	}
+
 	drvdata->base = devm_platform_ioremap_resource(pdev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(drvdata->base))
 		return PTR_ERR(drvdata->base);
@@ -158,7 +170,7 @@ static int mt7621_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	mt7621_wdt->max_timeout = 0xfffful / 1000;
 	mt7621_wdt->parent = dev;
 
-	mt7621_wdt->bootstatus = mt7621_wdt_bootcause();
+	mt7621_wdt->bootstatus = mt7621_wdt_bootcause(drvdata);
 
 	watchdog_init_timeout(mt7621_wdt, mt7621_wdt->max_timeout, dev);
 	watchdog_set_nowayout(mt7621_wdt, nowayout);