diff --git a/components/esp_hw_support/test_apps/wakeup_tests/main/src/io_wakeup_cmd.c b/components/esp_hw_support/test_apps/wakeup_tests/main/src/io_wakeup_cmd.c
index 39b5591cd67..8da9ed4762c 100644
--- a/components/esp_hw_support/test_apps/wakeup_tests/main/src/io_wakeup_cmd.c
+++ b/components/esp_hw_support/test_apps/wakeup_tests/main/src/io_wakeup_cmd.c
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ static int process_gpio_wakeup(int argc, char **argv)
             .pin_bit_mask = BIT64(io_wakeup_num),
             .mode = GPIO_MODE_INPUT,
             .pull_down_en = false,
-            .pull_up_en = false,
+            .pull_up_en = true,
             .intr_type = (io_wakeup_level == 0) ? GPIO_INTR_LOW_LEVEL : GPIO_INTR_HIGH_LEVEL
         };
         ESP_ERROR_CHECK(gpio_config(&config));