diff --git a/plat/intel/soc/stratix10/bl2_plat_setup.c b/plat/intel/soc/stratix10/bl2_plat_setup.c
index 9a2f9d3..58e8c02 100644
--- a/plat/intel/soc/stratix10/bl2_plat_setup.c
+++ b/plat/intel/soc/stratix10/bl2_plat_setup.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include "aarch64/stratix10_private.h"
 #include "include/s10_mailbox.h"
 #include "drivers/qspi/cadence_qspi.h"
+#include "drivers/wdt/watchdog.h"
 
 
 const mmap_region_t plat_stratix10_mmap[] = {
@@ -72,6 +73,8 @@
 	deassert_peripheral_reset();
 	config_hps_hs_before_warm_reset();
 
+	watchdog_init(get_wdt_clk(&reverse_handoff_ptr));
+
 	console_16550_register(PLAT_UART0_BASE, PLAT_UART_CLOCK, PLAT_BAUDRATE,
 		&console);