diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-3ds.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-3ds.dts
index d3f8296e19e0..0a8978a40ece 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-3ds.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-3ds.dts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ wdog@10002000 {
 				status = "okay";
 			};
 
-			uart@1000a000 {
+			uart1: serial@1000a000 {
 				fsl,uart-has-rtscts;
 				status = "okay";
 			};