diff --git a/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/cml/devicetree.cb b/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/cml/devicetree.cb
index 4d04df714f..0fb641be36 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/cml/devicetree.cb
+++ b/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/cml/devicetree.cb
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ chip soc/intel/cannonlake
 				register "generic.hid"		= ""STAR0001""
 				register "generic.desc"		= ""Touchpad""
 				register "generic.irq"		= "ACPI_IRQ_LEVEL_LOW(GPP_B3_IRQ)"
-				register "generic.detect"	= "1"
 				register "hid_desc_reg_offset"	= "0x20"
 				device i2c 2c on end
 			end
diff --git a/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/kbl/devicetree.cb b/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/kbl/devicetree.cb
index 0f1c922acd..f80003f05a 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/kbl/devicetree.cb
+++ b/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/kbl/devicetree.cb
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ chip soc/intel/skylake
 				register "generic.hid"		= ""STAR0001""
 				register "generic.desc"		= ""Touchpad""
 				register "generic.irq"		= "ACPI_IRQ_LEVEL_LOW(GPP_C23_IRQ)"
-				register "generic.detect"	= "1"
 				register "hid_desc_reg_offset"	= "0x20"
 				device i2c 2c on end
 			end
diff --git a/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/tgl/devicetree.cb b/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/tgl/devicetree.cb
index 69a9c1af33..9f660d5cb2 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/tgl/devicetree.cb
+++ b/src/mainboard/starlabs/starbook/variants/tgl/devicetree.cb
@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ chip soc/intel/tigerlake
 				register "generic.hid"		= ""STAR0001""
 				register "generic.desc"		= ""Touchpad""
 				register "generic.irq"		= "ACPI_IRQ_LEVEL_LOW(GPP_C8_IRQ)"
-				register "generic.detect"	= "1"
 				register "hid_desc_reg_offset"	= "0x20"
 				device i2c 2c on end
 			end