diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/README b/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/README
index 2e11964f33cb..914e9a34bdc2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/README
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/README
@@ -1433,8 +1433,9 @@ Name:   imx219
 Info:   Sony IMX219 camera module.
         Uses Unicam 1, which is the standard camera connector on most Pi
         variants.
-Load:   dtoverlay=imx219
-Params: <None>
+Load:   dtoverlay=imx219,<param>=<val>
+Params: rotation                Mounting rotation of the camera sensor (0 or
+                                180)
 
 
 Name:   imx290
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/imx219-overlay.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/imx219-overlay.dts
index 3c2d3fac93d2..dce07b335c4e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/imx219-overlay.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/imx219-overlay.dts
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 				VDIG-supply = <&imx219_vdig>;	/* 1.8v */
 				VDDL-supply = <&imx219_vddl>;	/* 1.2v */
 
+				rotation = <180>;
+
 				port {
 					imx219_0: endpoint {
 						remote-endpoint = <&csi1_ep>;
@@ -110,4 +112,8 @@
 			cam0-pwdn      = <&imx219_vana>,"gpio:4";
 		};
 	};
+
+	__overrides__ {
+		rotation = <&imx219>,"rotation:0";
+	};
 };
