diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sama5d2.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sama5d2.dtsi
index 659726889351..61f68e5c48e9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sama5d2.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sama5d2.dtsi
@@ -1094,7 +1094,9 @@ macb0: ethernet@f8008000 {
 			};
 
 			tcb0: timer@f800c000 {
-				compatible = "atmel,at91sam9x5-tcb";
+				compatible = "atmel,at91sam9x5-tcb", "simple-mfd", "syscon";
+				#address-cells = <1>;
+				#size-cells = <0>;
 				reg = <0xf800c000 0x100>;
 				interrupts = <35 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH 0>;
 				clocks = <&tcb0_clk>, <&clk32k>;
@@ -1102,7 +1104,9 @@ tcb0: timer@f800c000 {
 			};
 
 			tcb1: timer@f8010000 {
-				compatible = "atmel,at91sam9x5-tcb";
+				compatible = "atmel,at91sam9x5-tcb", "simple-mfd", "syscon";
+				#address-cells = <1>;
+				#size-cells = <0>;
 				reg = <0xf8010000 0x100>;
 				interrupts = <36 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH 0>;
 				clocks = <&tcb1_clk>, <&clk32k>;