diff --git a/litex/build/efinix/ifacewriter.py b/litex/build/efinix/ifacewriter.py
index a8bf638993..6311cb41c6 100644
--- a/litex/build/efinix/ifacewriter.py
+++ b/litex/build/efinix/ifacewriter.py
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ def generate_gpio(self, block, verbose=True):
                 cmd += 'design.create_output_gpio("{}")\n'.format(name)
                 cmd += 'design.assign_pkg_pin("{}","{}")\n'.format(name, block["location"][0])
             else:
-                cmd += 'design.create_input_gpio("{}",{},0)\n'.format(name, block["size"]-1)
+                cmd += 'design.create_output_gpio("{}",{},0)\n'.format(name, block["size"]-1)
                 for i, pad in enumerate(block["location"]):
                     cmd += 'design.assign_pkg_pin("{}[{}]","{}")\n'.format(name, i, pad)