diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycore-som.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycore-som.dts
index 73f4b28c56dc..f0105651869d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycore-som.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycore-som.dts
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ nor_flash@c0000000 {
 		compatible = "cfi-flash";
 		bank-width = <2>;
 		reg = <0xc0000000 0x02000000>;
+		linux,mtd-name = "physmap-flash.0";
 		#address-cells = <1>;
 		#size-cells = <1>;
 	};