diff --git a/sys/dev/gpio/gpioled.c b/sys/dev/gpio/gpioled.c
index a4e6140cf4cb..a3d686478469 100644
--- a/sys/dev/gpio/gpioled.c
+++ b/sys/dev/gpio/gpioled.c
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ gpioled_attach(device_t dev)
 		name = NULL;
 	resource_int_value(device_get_name(dev),
 	    device_get_unit(dev), "invert", &sc->sc_invert);
+	resource_int_value(device_get_name(dev),
+	    device_get_unit(dev), "state", &state);
 
 	sc->sc_leddev = led_create_state(gpioled_control, sc, name ? name :
 	    device_get_nameunit(dev), state);
@@ -155,3 +157,4 @@ static driver_t gpioled_driver = {
 
 DRIVER_MODULE(gpioled, gpiobus, gpioled_driver, gpioled_devclass, 0, 0);
 MODULE_DEPEND(gpioled, gpiobus, 1, 1, 1);
+MODULE_VERSION(gpioled, 1);