diff --git a/drivers/of/address.c b/drivers/of/address.c
index 945b3d785f44..da4f7341323f 100644
--- a/drivers/of/address.c
+++ b/drivers/of/address.c
@@ -128,15 +128,29 @@ static unsigned int of_bus_pci_get_flags(const __be32 *addr)
  * PCI bus specific translator
  */
 
+static bool of_node_is_pcie(struct device_node *np)
+{
+	bool is_pcie = of_node_name_eq(np, "pcie");
+
+	if (is_pcie)
+		pr_warn_once("%pOF: Missing device_type\n", np);
+
+	return is_pcie;
+}
+
 static int of_bus_pci_match(struct device_node *np)
 {
 	/*
  	 * "pciex" is PCI Express
 	 * "vci" is for the /chaos bridge on 1st-gen PCI powermacs
 	 * "ht" is hypertransport
+	 *
+	 * If none of the device_type match, and that the node name is
+	 * "pcie", accept the device as PCI (with a warning).
 	 */
 	return of_node_is_type(np, "pci") || of_node_is_type(np, "pciex") ||
-		of_node_is_type(np, "vci") || of_node_is_type(np, "ht");
+		of_node_is_type(np, "vci") || of_node_is_type(np, "ht") ||
+		of_node_is_pcie(np);
 }
 
 static void of_bus_pci_count_cells(struct device_node *np,