diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arm,scpi.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arm,scpi.txt
index d1882c4540d0ed47bebe78b5947e236fd192e3b2..401831973638d6c9d22dc8432313cbd2956a1246 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arm,scpi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arm,scpi.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ by Linux to initiate various system control and power operations.
 
 Required properties:
 
-- compatible : should be "arm,scpi"
+- compatible : should be
+	* "arm,scpi" : For implementations complying to SCPI v1.0 or above
+	* "arm,scpi-pre-1.0" : For implementations complying to all
+		unversioned releases prior to SCPI v1.0
 - mboxes: List of phandle and mailbox channel specifiers
 	  All the channels reserved by remote SCP firmware for use by
 	  SCPI message protocol should be specified in any order