diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616-wirenboard84x.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616-wirenboard84x.dtsi
index b48d2dd56ef7..907fbc545a21 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616-wirenboard84x.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616-wirenboard84x.dtsi
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@
 		rtc_onboard_txco = &rtc_onboard_txco;
 	};
 
+	extcon_debug_console: usbc-det {
+		compatible = "linux,extcon-usb-gpio";
+		id-gpios = <&pio PD 0 (GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH | GPIO_PULL_UP)>;
+	};
+
 	wirenboard {
 		adc-type = <3>;
 		pwm-buzzer = <1>;
@@ -692,7 +697,7 @@
 	"", "", "", "",  /* 24-27 */
 	"", "", "", "",  /* 28-31 */
 	/* PD */
-	"", "", "", "",  /* 0-3 */
+	"DEBUG CONSOLE DET", "", "", "",  /* 0-3 */
 	"", "", "", "",  /* 4-7 */
 	"", "", "MOD3 RTS", "MOD1 RX",  /* 8-11 */
 	"CAN TXRX ON", "BAT SDA", "MOD4 RX", "RS-485-2 RTS",  /* 12-15 */
@@ -1237,7 +1242,6 @@
 	wirenboard,mux-on-id-pin;
 
 	dr_mode = "otg";
-
 	status = "okay";
 };
 
@@ -1251,6 +1255,7 @@
 
 &usbotg {
 	dr_mode = "peripheral";
+	extcon = <&extcon_debug_console>;
 	status = "okay";
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616-wirenboard85x.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616-wirenboard85x.dtsi
index 7f05ce927b4d..5f9a4697fa3e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616-wirenboard85x.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616-wirenboard85x.dtsi
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@
 		rtc_onboard_txco = &rtc_onboard_txco;
 	};
 
+	extcon_debug_console: usbc-det {
+		compatible = "linux,extcon-usb-gpio";
+		id-gpios = <&pio PD 0 (GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH | GPIO_PULL_UP)>;
+	};
+
 	wirenboard {
 		adc-type = <3>;
 		pwm-buzzer = <0>;
@@ -654,7 +659,7 @@
 	"", "", "", "",  /* 24-27 */
 	"", "", "", "",  /* 28-31 */
 	/* PD */
-	"", "", "", "",  /* 0-3 */
+	"DEBUG CONSOLE DET", "", "", "",  /* 0-3 */
 	"", "", "", "",  /* 4-7 */
 	"", "", "MOD4 RTS", "",  /* 8-11 */
 	"W1", "BAT SDA", "", "RS-485-2 RTS",  /* 12-15 */
@@ -1208,6 +1213,7 @@
 
 &usbotg {
 	dr_mode = "peripheral";
+	extcon = <&extcon_debug_console>;
 	status = "okay";
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/wb8-bootlet.config b/arch/arm64/configs/wb8-bootlet.config
index e03ed4262929..cf5af3fc1118 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/wb8-bootlet.config
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/wb8-bootlet.config
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS=6
 # USB
 CONFIG_USB_CONN_GPIO=y
 
+# EXTCON USB
+CONFIG_EXTCON_USB_GPIO=y
+
 # PWM
 CONFIG_PWM_SUN20I=y
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/wb8.config b/arch/arm64/configs/wb8.config
index e38ef2862085..48bdb476bb29 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/wb8.config
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/wb8.config
@@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ CONFIG_PINCTRL_MCP23S08=m
 # USB
 CONFIG_USB_CONN_GPIO=y
 
+# EXTCON USB
+CONFIG_EXTCON=y
+CONFIG_EXTCON_USB_GPIO=y
+
 # PWM
 CONFIG_PWM_SUN20I=y