diff --git a/boards/xtensa/m5stack_core2/Kconfig.defconfig b/boards/xtensa/m5stack_core2/Kconfig.defconfig
index 278ef95cd88..2e68d5614d0 100644
--- a/boards/xtensa/m5stack_core2/Kconfig.defconfig
+++ b/boards/xtensa/m5stack_core2/Kconfig.defconfig
@@ -39,11 +39,8 @@ config GPIO_HOGS_INIT_PRIORITY
 config INPUT_FT5336_INTERRUPT
 	default y if INPUT
 
-config KSCAN
-	default y if DISPLAY
-
 config INPUT
-	default y if KSCAN
+	default y
 
 config LV_COLOR_16_SWAP
 	default y if LVGL
diff --git a/boards/xtensa/m5stack_core2/m5stack_core2.dts b/boards/xtensa/m5stack_core2/m5stack_core2.dts
index 0f804d5926b..2e70e5b6405 100644
--- a/boards/xtensa/m5stack_core2/m5stack_core2.dts
+++ b/boards/xtensa/m5stack_core2/m5stack_core2.dts
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 		zephyr,shell-uart = &uart0;
 		zephyr,flash = &flash0;
 		zephyr,display = &ili9342c;
-		zephyr,keyboard-scan = &kscan_input;
 		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 		zephyr,rtc = &pfc8563_rtc;
 	};
@@ -42,6 +41,11 @@
 			label = "Power LED";
 		};
 	};
+
+	lvgl_pointer {
+		compatible = "zephyr,lvgl-pointer-input";
+		input = <&ft5336_touch>;
+	};
 };
 
 &cpu0 {
@@ -154,14 +158,10 @@
 		};
 	};
 
-	ft5336@38 {
+	ft5336_touch: ft5336@38 {
 		compatible = "focaltech,ft5336";
 		reg = <0x38>;
 		int-gpios = <&gpio1 7 0>;
-
-		kscan_input: kscan-input {
-			compatible = "zephyr,kscan-input";
-		};
 	};
 };
 
diff --git a/samples/subsys/display/lvgl/boards/m5stack_core2.conf b/samples/subsys/display/lvgl/boards/m5stack_core2.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1ac2b1c55c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/subsys/display/lvgl/boards/m5stack_core2.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+CONFIG_MAIN_STACK_SIZE=4096