diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-bcm/board_bcm2835.c b/arch/arm/mach-bcm/board_bcm2835.c
index 7d59a936417572ea550949cd9fe93e337f95a0e0..282a023027fc0d3a033a4b8e738e6bc2257fff52 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-bcm/board_bcm2835.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-bcm/board_bcm2835.c
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ static const char * const bcm2835_compat[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_MULTI_V7
 	"brcm,bcm2836",
 	"brcm,bcm2837",
+	"brcm,bcm2838",
 #endif
 	NULL
 };