diff --git a/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_cpufreq.c b/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_cpufreq.c
index d890683c83eb..106cd5112a7d 100644
--- a/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_cpufreq.c
+++ b/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_cpufreq.c
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ static struct ofw_compat_data compat_data[] = {
 	{ "broadcom,bcm2708-vc",	1 },
 	{ "brcm,bcm2709",	1 },
 	{ "brcm,bcm2836",	1 },
+	{ "brcm,bcm2837",	1 },
 	{ NULL, 0 }
 };
 
diff --git a/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_machdep.c b/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_machdep.c
index 6ac1ffeea27c..14c45cc87281 100644
--- a/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_machdep.c
+++ b/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_machdep.c
@@ -154,4 +154,5 @@ static platform_method_t bcm2836_methods[] = {
 };
 FDT_PLATFORM_DEF2(bcm2836, bcm2836_legacy, "bcm2836 (legacy)", 0, "brcm,bcm2709", 100);
 FDT_PLATFORM_DEF2(bcm2836, bcm2836, "bcm2836", 0, "brcm,bcm2836", 100);
+FDT_PLATFORM_DEF2(bcm2836, bcm2837, "bcm2837", 0, "brcm,bcm2837", 100);
 #endif