diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/mxs/imx23.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/mxs/imx23.dtsi
index fdf18b7cb2f6..60bd88585bb4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/mxs/imx23.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/mxs/imx23.dtsi
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 				reg = <0x80018000 0x2000>;
 
 				gpio0: gpio@0 {
-					compatible = "fsl,imx23-gpio", "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+					compatible = "fsl,imx23-gpio";
 					reg = <0>;
 					interrupts = <16>;
 					gpio-controller;
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 				};
 
 				gpio1: gpio@1 {
-					compatible = "fsl,imx23-gpio", "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+					compatible = "fsl,imx23-gpio";
 					reg = <1>;
 					interrupts = <17>;
 					gpio-controller;
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 				};
 
 				gpio2: gpio@2 {
-					compatible = "fsl,imx23-gpio", "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+					compatible = "fsl,imx23-gpio";
 					reg = <2>;
 					interrupts = <18>;
 					gpio-controller;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/mxs/imx28.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/mxs/imx28.dtsi
index 6932d23fb29d..409952feec2c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/mxs/imx28.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/mxs/imx28.dtsi
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 				reg = <0x80018000 0x2000>;
 
 				gpio0: gpio@0 {
-					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio", "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio";
 					reg = <0>;
 					interrupts = <127>;
 					gpio-controller;
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
 				};
 
 				gpio1: gpio@1 {
-					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio", "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio";
 					reg = <1>;
 					interrupts = <126>;
 					gpio-controller;
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
 				};
 
 				gpio2: gpio@2 {
-					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio", "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio";
 					reg = <2>;
 					interrupts = <125>;
 					gpio-controller;
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
 				};
 
 				gpio3: gpio@3 {
-					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio", "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio";
 					reg = <3>;
 					interrupts = <124>;
 					gpio-controller;
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
 				};
 
 				gpio4: gpio@4 {
-					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio", "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+					compatible = "fsl,imx28-gpio";
 					reg = <4>;
 					interrupts = <123>;
 					gpio-controller;