diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/ct-ca9x4.c b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/ct-ca9x4.c
index c65cc3b462a5..ab15a5515312 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/ct-ca9x4.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/ct-ca9x4.c
@@ -66,8 +66,15 @@ static void __init ct_ca9x4_init_irq(void)
 
 static void ct_ca9x4_clcd_enable(struct clcd_fb *fb)
 {
-	v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_MUXFPGA | SYS_CFG_SITE_DB1, 0);
-	v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_DVIMODE | SYS_CFG_SITE_DB1, 2);
+	u32 site = v2m_get_master_site();
+
+	/*
+	 * Old firmware was using the "site" component of the command
+	 * to control the DVI muxer (while it should be always 0 ie. MB).
+	 * Newer firmware uses the data register. Keep both for compatibility.
+	 */
+	v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_MUXFPGA | SYS_CFG_SITE(site), site);
+	v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_DVIMODE | SYS_CFG_SITE(SYS_CFG_SITE_MB), 2);
 }
 
 static int ct_ca9x4_clcd_setup(struct clcd_fb *fb)
@@ -112,7 +119,9 @@ static long ct_round(struct clk *clk, unsigned long rate)
 
 static int ct_set(struct clk *clk, unsigned long rate)
 {
-	return v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_OSC | SYS_CFG_SITE_DB1 | 1, rate);
+	u32 site = v2m_get_master_site();
+
+	return v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_OSC | SYS_CFG_SITE(site) | 1, rate);
 }
 
 static const struct clk_ops osc1_clk_ops = {
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/include/mach/motherboard.h b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/include/mach/motherboard.h
index 31a92890893d..f004ec982d29 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/include/mach/motherboard.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/include/mach/motherboard.h
@@ -104,9 +104,10 @@
 #define SYS_CFG_REBOOT		(9 << 20)
 #define SYS_CFG_DVIMODE		(11 << 20)
 #define SYS_CFG_POWER		(12 << 20)
-#define SYS_CFG_SITE_MB		(0 << 16)
-#define SYS_CFG_SITE_DB1	(1 << 16)
-#define SYS_CFG_SITE_DB2	(2 << 16)
+#define SYS_CFG_SITE(n)		((n) << 16)
+#define SYS_CFG_SITE_MB		0
+#define SYS_CFG_SITE_DB1	1
+#define SYS_CFG_SITE_DB2	2
 #define SYS_CFG_STACK(n)	((n) << 12)
 
 #define SYS_CFG_ERR		(1 << 1)
@@ -122,6 +123,8 @@ void v2m_flags_set(u32 data);
 #define SYS_MISC_MASTERSITE	(1 << 14)
 #define SYS_PROCIDx_HBI_MASK	0xfff
 
+int v2m_get_master_site(void);
+
 /*
  * Core tile IDs
  */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/v2m.c b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/v2m.c
index fde26adaef32..bb185921fce1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/v2m.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/v2m.c
@@ -147,6 +147,13 @@ void __init v2m_flags_set(u32 data)
 	writel(data, v2m_sysreg_base + V2M_SYS_FLAGSSET);
 }
 
+int v2m_get_master_site(void)
+{
+	u32 misc = readl(v2m_sysreg_base + V2M_SYS_MISC);
+
+	return misc & SYS_MISC_MASTERSITE ? SYS_CFG_SITE_DB2 : SYS_CFG_SITE_DB1;
+}
+
 
 static struct resource v2m_pcie_i2c_resource = {
 	.start	= V2M_SERIAL_BUS_PCI,
@@ -326,7 +333,8 @@ static long v2m_osc_round(struct clk *clk, unsigned long rate)
 
 static int v2m_osc1_set(struct clk *clk, unsigned long rate)
 {
-	return v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_OSC | SYS_CFG_SITE_MB | 1, rate);
+	return v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_OSC | SYS_CFG_SITE(SYS_CFG_SITE_MB) | 1,
+			rate);
 }
 
 static const struct clk_ops osc1_clk_ops = {
@@ -404,13 +412,13 @@ static void __init v2m_init_early(void)
 
 static void v2m_power_off(void)
 {
-	if (v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_SHUTDOWN | SYS_CFG_SITE_MB, 0))
+	if (v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_SHUTDOWN | SYS_CFG_SITE(SYS_CFG_SITE_MB), 0))
 		printk(KERN_EMERG "Unable to shutdown\n");
 }
 
 static void v2m_restart(char str, const char *cmd)
 {
-	if (v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_REBOOT | SYS_CFG_SITE_MB, 0))
+	if (v2m_cfg_write(SYS_CFG_REBOOT | SYS_CFG_SITE(SYS_CFG_SITE_MB), 0))
 		printk(KERN_EMERG "Unable to reboot\n");
 }
 
@@ -605,8 +613,8 @@ void __init v2m_dt_init_early(void)
 
 	/* Confirm board type against DT property, if available */
 	if (of_property_read_u32(allnodes, "arm,hbi", &dt_hbi) == 0) {
-		u32 misc = readl(v2m_sysreg_base + V2M_SYS_MISC);
-		u32 id = readl(v2m_sysreg_base + (misc & SYS_MISC_MASTERSITE ?
+		int site = v2m_get_master_site();
+		u32 id = readl(v2m_sysreg_base + (site == SYS_CFG_SITE_DB2 ?
 				V2M_SYS_PROCID1 : V2M_SYS_PROCID0));
 		u32 hbi = id & SYS_PROCIDx_HBI_MASK;