diff --git a/target/linux/ipq40xx/files-4.14/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4018-ex61x0v2.dtsi b/target/linux/ipq40xx/files-4.14/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4018-ex61x0v2.dtsi
index 36555f00036..905f22f8560 100644
--- a/target/linux/ipq40xx/files-4.14/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4018-ex61x0v2.dtsi
+++ b/target/linux/ipq40xx/files-4.14/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4018-ex61x0v2.dtsi
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@
 			};
 
 			partition11@1b0000 {
+				compatible = "denx,fit";
 				label = "firmware";
 				reg = <0x001b0000 0x00e10000>;
 			};