diff --git a/lib/utils/serial/fdt_serial_uart8250.c b/lib/utils/serial/fdt_serial_uart8250.c
index 918193ae9..36f364cfe 100644
--- a/lib/utils/serial/fdt_serial_uart8250.c
+++ b/lib/utils/serial/fdt_serial_uart8250.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ static int serial_uart8250_init(void *fdt, int nodeoff,
 static const struct fdt_match serial_uart8250_match[] = {
 	{ .compatible = "ns16550" },
 	{ .compatible = "ns16550a" },
+	{ .compatible = "snps,dw-apb-uart" },
 	{ },
 };