diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/dactyl_manuform/5x7_2_6/keyboard.json b/keyboards/handwired/dactyl_manuform/5x7_2_6/keyboard.json
index 3cf5e74fda4..046d648b054 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/dactyl_manuform/5x7_2_6/keyboard.json
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/dactyl_manuform/5x7_2_6/keyboard.json
@@ -29,9 +29,11 @@
     },
     "split": {
         "enabled": true,
-        "soft_serial_pin": "D0",
         "transport": {
             "protocol": "i2c"
+        },
+        "usb_detect": {
+            "enabled": true
         }
     },
     "url": "https://github.com/ngrigoriev/dactyl-manuform-5x7_2_6",