diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8308_p1m.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8308_p1m.dts
index 41f917f97dab..5af945e1743c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8308_p1m.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8308_p1m.dts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 / {
 	compatible = "denx,mpc8308_p1m";
+	model = "denx,mpc8308_p1m";
 	#address-cells = <1>;
 	#size-cells = <1>;
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8308rdb.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8308rdb.dts
index 39ed26fba410..7b6fd58ffafa 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8308rdb.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8308rdb.dts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 / {
 	compatible = "fsl,mpc8308rdb";
+	model = "fsl,mpc8308rdb";
 	#address-cells = <1>;
 	#size-cells = <1>;
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc836x_rdk.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc836x_rdk.dts
index 4ff38e1a2185..d3d36fbf4e86 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc836x_rdk.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc836x_rdk.dts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ / {
 	#address-cells = <1>;
 	#size-cells = <1>;
 	compatible = "fsl,mpc8360rdk";
+	model = "fsl,mpc8360rdk";
 
 	aliases {
 		serial0 = &serial0;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8377_rdb.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8377_rdb.dts
index fb311a7eb9f2..f4244a7a3189 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8377_rdb.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8377_rdb.dts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 / {
 	compatible = "fsl,mpc8377rdb";
+	model = "fsl,mpc8377rdb";
 	#address-cells = <1>;
 	#size-cells = <1>;
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8377_wlan.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8377_wlan.dts
index f736a15cceff..77ee5f8db14e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8377_wlan.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8377_wlan.dts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 / {
 	compatible = "fsl,mpc8377wlan";
+	model = "fsl,mpc8377wlan";
 	#address-cells = <1>;
 	#size-cells = <1>;
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8378_rdb.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8378_rdb.dts
index 32c49622b404..9ae4ed5ffcf4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8378_rdb.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8378_rdb.dts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 / {
 	compatible = "fsl,mpc8378rdb";
+	model = "fsl,mpc8378rdb";
 	#address-cells = <1>;
 	#size-cells = <1>;
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8379_rdb.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8379_rdb.dts
index 07deb89c5a9b..214611dc6da9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8379_rdb.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8379_rdb.dts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 / {
 	compatible = "fsl,mpc8379rdb";
+	model = "fsl,mpc8379rdb";
 	#address-cells = <1>;
 	#size-cells = <1>;