diff --git a/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/mtd/mtdsplit/mtdsplit_tplink.c b/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/mtd/mtdsplit/mtdsplit_tplink.c
index c346aa8130..bf33208996 100644
--- a/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/mtd/mtdsplit/mtdsplit_tplink.c
+++ b/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/mtd/mtdsplit/mtdsplit_tplink.c
@@ -152,9 +152,19 @@ static int mtdsplit_parse_tplink(struct mtd_info *master,
 	return TPLINK_NR_PARTS;
 }
 
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 9, 0)
+static const struct of_device_id mtdsplit_tplink_of_match_table[] = {
+	{ .compatible = "tplink,firmware" },
+	{},
+};
+#endif
+
 static struct mtd_part_parser mtdsplit_tplink_parser = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.name = "tplink-fw",
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 9, 0)
+	.of_match_table = mtdsplit_tplink_of_match_table,
+#endif
 	.parse_fn = mtdsplit_parse_tplink,
 	.type = MTD_PARSER_TYPE_FIRMWARE,
 };