diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_ocedo_raccoon.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_ocedo_raccoon.dts
index 206619ef5c..eb7219b6f9 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_ocedo_raccoon.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_ocedo_raccoon.dts
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
 			};
 
 			partition@50000 {
+				compatible = "denx,uimage";
 				label = "firmware";
 				reg = <0x050000 0x740000>;
 			};
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_ocedo_koala.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_ocedo_koala.dts
index 748eec823b..d87ddc48ae 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_ocedo_koala.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_ocedo_koala.dts
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
 			};
 
 			partition@50000 {
+				compatible = "denx,uimage";
 				label = "firmware";
 				reg = <0x050000 0x740000>;
 			};