diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-isl12022.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-isl12022.c
index ee3ba7e6b45e..f9b082784b90 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-isl12022.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-isl12022.c
@@ -275,7 +275,8 @@ static int isl12022_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_OF
 static const struct of_device_id isl12022_dt_match[] = {
-	{ .compatible = "isl,isl12022" },
+	{ .compatible = "isl,isl12022" }, /* for backward compat., don't use */
+	{ .compatible = "isil,isl12022" },
 	{ },
 };
 #endif