diff --git a/drivers/soc/renesas/renesas-soc.c b/drivers/soc/renesas/renesas-soc.c
index 76345b63556f..850f5733dc88 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/renesas/renesas-soc.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/renesas/renesas-soc.c
@@ -265,6 +265,9 @@ static const struct of_device_id renesas_socs[] __initconst = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_R8A77960
 	{ .compatible = "renesas,r8a7796",	.data = &soc_rcar_m3_w },
 #endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_R8A77961
+	{ .compatible = "renesas,r8a77961",	.data = &soc_rcar_m3_w },
+#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_R8A77965
 	{ .compatible = "renesas,r8a77965",	.data = &soc_rcar_m3_n },
 #endif