diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/wm8960.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/wm8960.txt
index 2deb8a3da9c5..6d29ac3750ee 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/wm8960.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/wm8960.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Optional properties:
 
 Example:
 
-codec: wm8960@1a {
+wm8960: codec@1a {
 	compatible = "wlf,wm8960";
 	reg = <0x1a>;