diff --git a/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_cpufreq.c b/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_cpufreq.c
index e97856fbded2..52f3651ee670 100644
--- a/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_cpufreq.c
+++ b/sys/arm/broadcom/bcm2835/bcm2835_cpufreq.c
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ static struct ofw_compat_data compat_data[] = {
 	{ "broadcom,bcm2835-vc",	1 },
 	{ "broadcom,bcm2708-vc",	1 },
 	{ "brcm,bcm2709",	1 },
+	{ "brcm,bcm2836",	1 },
 	{ NULL, 0 }
 };