diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/fsl-ls1046a.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/fsl-ls1046a.dtsi
index 0baf256b4400..983b2f0e8797 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/fsl-ls1046a.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/fsl-ls1046a.dtsi
@@ -687,11 +687,12 @@ lpuart5: serial@29a0000 {
 		};
 
 		wdog0: watchdog@2ad0000 {
-			compatible = "fsl,imx21-wdt";
+			compatible = "fsl,ls1046a-wdt", "fsl,imx21-wdt";
 			reg = <0x0 0x2ad0000 0x0 0x10000>;
 			interrupts = <GIC_SPI 83 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
 			clocks = <&clockgen QORIQ_CLK_PLATFORM_PLL
 					    QORIQ_CLK_PLL_DIV(2)>;
+			big-endian;
 		};
 
 		edma0: dma-controller@2c00000 {