diff --git a/drivers/of/platform.c b/drivers/of/platform.c
index 81c8c227ab6bf..b3878a98d27f7 100644
--- a/drivers/of/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/of/platform.c
@@ -525,6 +525,7 @@ static int __init of_platform_default_populate_init(void)
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC)) {
 		struct device_node *boot_display = NULL;
 		struct platform_device *dev;
+		int display_number = 0;
 		int ret;
 
 		/* Check if we have a MacOS display without a node spec */
@@ -555,16 +556,23 @@ static int __init of_platform_default_populate_init(void)
 			if (!of_get_property(node, "linux,opened", NULL) ||
 			    !of_get_property(node, "linux,boot-display", NULL))
 				continue;
-			dev = of_platform_device_create(node, "of-display", NULL);
+			dev = of_platform_device_create(node, "of-display.0", NULL);
+			of_node_put(node);
 			if (WARN_ON(!dev))
 				return -ENOMEM;
 			boot_display = node;
+			display_number++;
 			break;
 		}
 		for_each_node_by_type(node, "display") {
+			char buf[14];
+			const char *of_display_format = "of-display.%d";
+
 			if (!of_get_property(node, "linux,opened", NULL) || node == boot_display)
 				continue;
-			of_platform_device_create(node, "of-display", NULL);
+			ret = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), of_display_format, display_number++);
+			if (ret < sizeof(buf))
+				of_platform_device_create(node, buf, NULL);
 		}
 
 	} else {