diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq.dtsi
index d09b808eff87f..b4529773af518 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq.dtsi
@@ -635,6 +635,14 @@
 				#pwm-cells = <2>;
 				status = "disabled";
 			};
+
+			system_counter: timer@306a0000 {
+				compatible = "nxp,sysctr-timer";
+				reg = <0x306a0000 0x20000>;
+				interrupts = <GIC_SPI 47 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
+				clocks = <&osc_25m>;
+				clock-names = "per";
+			};
 		};
 
 		bus@30800000 { /* AIPS3 */