diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ccu9540.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ccu9540.dts
index 26dfe83178be682137c4bc22f1f54c5c1db56592..04305463f00dc4361ee42f77a39b84194aaf2765 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ccu9540.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ccu9540.dts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 / {
 	model = "ST-Ericsson CCU9540 platform with Device Tree";
-	compatible = "st-ericsson,ccu9540";
+	compatible = "st-ericsson,ccu9540", "st-ericsson,u9540";
 
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x20000000>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/hrefprev60.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/hrefprev60.dts
index cd9e53584847aed583f91e3c780b365abbe4bc28..b398946fd64a1ada667c431035c6ea9246ee8a18 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/hrefprev60.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/hrefprev60.dts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 / {
 	model = "ST-Ericsson HREF (pre-v60) platform with Device Tree";
-	compatible = "st-ericsson,mop500";
+	compatible = "st-ericsson,mop500", "st-ericsson,u8500";
 
 	gpio_keys {
 		button@1 {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/hrefv60plus.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/hrefv60plus.dts
index 82103a22c6004287ab176964d1769a314445fba5..a01ac8f000d67e210fcf39ed67b54b0f3596ea09 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/hrefv60plus.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/hrefv60plus.dts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 / {
 	model = "ST-Ericsson HREF (v60+) platform with Device Tree";
-	compatible = "st-ericsson,hrefv60+";
+	compatible = "st-ericsson,hrefv60+", "st-ericsson,u8500";
 
 	gpio_keys {
 		button@1 {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/snowball.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/snowball.dts
index 6a2b58b6919dd216d89f97c1d63e551f3c6de3a4..9e02a913eb6265d155db696a15d8943605d76110 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/snowball.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/snowball.dts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 / {
 	model = "Calao Systems Snowball platform with device tree";
-	compatible = "calaosystems,snowball-a9500";
+	compatible = "calaosystems,snowball-a9500", "st-ericsson,u9500";
 
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x20000000>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu-db8500.c b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu-db8500.c
index 472b49f9031747cb82b4268efb1414bfa1023591..c65e7e3ce439d3b0aeb24c68ca3514039d14f9e7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu-db8500.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu-db8500.c
@@ -330,11 +330,11 @@ static void __init u8500_init_machine(void)
 	of_platform_populate(NULL, u8500_local_bus_nodes, u8500_auxdata_lookup, parent);
 }
 
-static const char * u8500_dt_board_compat[] = {
-	"calaosystems,snowball-a9500",
-	"st-ericsson,hrefv60+",
-	"st-ericsson,mop500",
-	"st-ericsson,ccu9540",
+static const char * stericsson_dt_platform_compat[] = {
+	"st-ericsson,u8500",
+	"st-ericsson,u8540",
+	"st-ericsson,u9500",
+	"st-ericsson,u9540",
 	NULL,
 };
 
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ DT_MACHINE_START(U8500_DT, "ST-Ericsson Ux5x0 platform (Device Tree Support)")
 	.handle_irq	= gic_handle_irq,
 	.init_machine	= u8500_init_machine,
 	.init_late	= NULL,
-	.dt_compat      = u8500_dt_board_compat,
+	.dt_compat      = stericsson_dt_platform_compat,
 MACHINE_END
 
 #endif