diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/lsmini-setup.c b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/lsmini-setup.c
index 4311dafd7e26..e0c43b8beb72 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/lsmini-setup.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/lsmini-setup.c
@@ -173,6 +173,23 @@ static struct mv_sata_platform_data lsmini_sata_data = {
 };
 
 
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Linkstation Mini specific power off method: reboot
+ ****************************************************************************/
+/*
+ * On the Linkstation Mini, the shutdown process is following:
+ * - Userland monitors key events until the power switch goes to off position
+ * - The board reboots
+ * - U-boot starts and goes into an idle mode waiting for the user
+ *   to move the switch to ON position
+ */
+
+static void lsmini_power_off(void)
+{
+	arch_reset(0);
+}
+
+
 /*****************************************************************************
  * General Setup
  ****************************************************************************/
@@ -241,6 +258,9 @@ static void __init lsmini_init(void)
 	/* enable USB power */
 	gpio_set_value(LSMINI_GPIO_USB_POWER, 1);
 
+	/* register power-off method */
+	pm_power_off = lsmini_power_off;
+
 	pr_info("%s: finished\n", __func__);
 }