diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx23.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx23.dtsi
index 42700d7f8bf7..ba1705595b29 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx23.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx23.dtsi
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@
 				status = "disabled";
 			};
 
-			dma_apbx: dma-apbx@80024000 {
+			dma_apbx: dma-controller@80024000 {
 				compatible = "fsl,imx23-dma-apbx";
 				reg = <0x80024000 0x2000>;
 				interrupts = <7 5 9 26
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx28.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx28.dtsi
index 235c69bd181f..26dc6c9e1e6c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx28.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx28.dtsi
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@
 				status = "disabled";
 			};
 
-			dma_apbx: dma-apbx@80024000 {
+			dma_apbx: dma-controller@80024000 {
 				compatible = "fsl,imx28-dma-apbx";
 				reg = <0x80024000 0x2000>;
 				interrupts = <78 79 66 0