diff --git a/target/linux/lantiq/dts/VGV7519.dtsi b/target/linux/lantiq/dts/VGV7519.dtsi
index 86b5741741..3f56d823cc 100644
--- a/target/linux/lantiq/dts/VGV7519.dtsi
+++ b/target/linux/lantiq/dts/VGV7519.dtsi
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 /include/ "vr9.dtsi"
 
 / {
+
+    model = "VGV7519 - KPN Experiabox V8";
+
 	chosen {
 		bootargs = "console=ttyLTQ0,115200 init=/etc/preinit";
 	};