diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3036.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3036.dtsi
index 588ac614fb7a..44f694943ac9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3036.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3036.dtsi
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 	interrupt-parent = <&gic>;
 
 	aliases {
+		ethernet0 = &emac;
 		i2c0 = &i2c0;
 		i2c1 = &i2c1;
 		i2c2 = &i2c2;