diff --git a/dts/Makefile b/dts/Makefile
index 3a93dafb5164ed6e8e4318071cd6612350b09b27..c9b2a894418977ec32fd902739a6812a7e46e104 100644
--- a/dts/Makefile
+++ b/dts/Makefile
@@ -22,10 +22,29 @@ DTB := $(ARCH_PATH)/$(DEVICE_TREE).dtb
 dtb_depends += $(DTB:.dtb=.dts)
 endif
 
+# Pass the original device tree file through fdtgrep twice. The first pass
+# removes any unwanted nodes (i.e. those which don't have the
+# 'u-boot,dm-pre-reloc' property and thus are not needed by SPL. The second
+# pass removes various unused properties from the remaining nodes.
+# The output is typically a much smaller device tree file.
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_TPL_BUILD),y)
+fdtgrep_props := -b u-boot,dm-pre-reloc -b u-boot,dm-tpl
+else
+fdtgrep_props := -b u-boot,dm-pre-reloc -b u-boot,dm-spl
+endif
+quiet_cmd_fdtgrep = FDTGREP $@
+      cmd_fdtgrep = $(objtree)/tools/fdtgrep $(fdtgrep_props) -RT $< \
+		-n /chosen -n /config -O dtb | \
+	$(objtree)/tools/fdtgrep -r -O dtb - -o $@ \
+		$(addprefix -P ,$(subst $\",,$(CONFIG_OF_SPL_REMOVE_PROPS)))
+
+$(obj)/dt-spl.dtb: $(DTB) $(objtree)/tools/fdtgrep FORCE
+	$(call if_changed,fdtgrep)
+
 $(obj)/dt.dtb: $(DTB) FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,shipped)
 
-targets += dt.dtb
+targets += dt.dtb dt-spl.dtb
 
 $(DTB): $(dtb_depends)
 ifeq ($(EXT_DTB),)
@@ -42,14 +61,22 @@ endif
 arch-dtbs:
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(ARCH_PATH) dtbs
 
-.SECONDARY: $(obj)/dt.dtb.S
+.SECONDARY: $(obj)/dt.dtb.S $(obj)/dt-spl.dtb.S
 
+
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD),y)
+obj-$(CONFIG_OF_EMBED) := dt-spl.dtb.o
+# support "out-of-tree" build for dtb-spl
+$(obj)/dt-spl.dtb.o: $(obj)/dt-spl.dtb.S FORCE
+	$(call if_changed_dep,as_o_S)
+else
 obj-$(CONFIG_OF_EMBED) := dt.dtb.o
+endif
 
-dtbs: $(obj)/dt.dtb
+dtbs: $(obj)/dt.dtb $(obj)/dt-spl.dtb
 	@:
 
-clean-files := dt.dtb.S
+clean-files := dt.dtb.S dt-spl.dtb.S
 
 # Let clean descend into dts directories
 subdir- += ../arch/arm/dts ../arch/microblaze/dts ../arch/mips/dts ../arch/sandbox/dts ../arch/x86/dts
diff --git a/include/common.h b/include/common.h
index e14e1daa88bfc3c04bfac2313204e5766bbee50e..6e2454517891b1751c4f890a8d37d198642f0d48 100644
--- a/include/common.h
+++ b/include/common.h
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ int last_stage_init(void);
 extern ulong monitor_flash_len;
 int mac_read_from_eeprom(void);
 extern u8 __dtb_dt_begin[];	/* embedded device tree blob */
+extern u8 __dtb_dt_spl_begin[];	/* embedded device tree blob for SPL/TPL */
 int set_cpu_clk_info(void);
 int mdm_init(void);
 int print_cpuinfo(void);
diff --git a/lib/fdtdec.c b/lib/fdtdec.c
index c4582eaccae7ae8c96dade8a46b21c2183b9e07a..873bcfa78c3ec10bbe930993850c56037db6c838 100644
--- a/lib/fdtdec.c
+++ b/lib/fdtdec.c
@@ -1268,7 +1268,11 @@ int fdtdec_setup(void)
 # endif
 # ifdef CONFIG_OF_EMBED
 	/* Get a pointer to the FDT */
+#  ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
+	gd->fdt_blob = __dtb_dt_spl_begin;
+#  else
 	gd->fdt_blob = __dtb_dt_begin;
+#  endif
 # elif defined CONFIG_OF_SEPARATE
 #  ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
 	/* FDT is at end of BSS unless it is in a different memory region */
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.spl b/scripts/Makefile.spl
index b5e7019ea36aea6c1ea9850601b256bd1647dac7..64390e57859756a7f82001be758778a1a3a6ccaf 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.spl
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.spl
@@ -239,24 +239,8 @@ $(obj)/$(SPL_BIN)-pad.bin: $(obj)/$(SPL_BIN)
 	@bss_size_str=$(shell $(NM) $< | awk 'BEGIN {size = 0} /__bss_size/ {size = $$1} END {print "ibase=16; " toupper(size)}' | bc); \
 	dd if=/dev/zero of=$@ bs=1 count=$${bss_size_str} 2>/dev/null;
 
-# Pass the original device tree file through fdtgrep twice. The first pass
-# removes any unwanted nodes (i.e. those which don't have the
-# 'u-boot,dm-pre-reloc' property and thus are not needed by SPL. The second
-# pass removes various unused properties from the remaining nodes.
-# The output is typically a much smaller device tree file.
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_TPL_BUILD),y)
-fdtgrep_props := -b u-boot,dm-pre-reloc -b u-boot,dm-tpl
-else
-fdtgrep_props := -b u-boot,dm-pre-reloc -b u-boot,dm-spl
-endif
-quiet_cmd_fdtgrep = FDTGREP $@
-      cmd_fdtgrep = $(objtree)/tools/fdtgrep $(fdtgrep_props) -RT $< \
-		-n /chosen -n /config -O dtb | \
-	$(objtree)/tools/fdtgrep -r -O dtb - -o $@ \
-		$(addprefix -P ,$(subst $\",,$(CONFIG_OF_SPL_REMOVE_PROPS)))
-
-$(obj)/$(SPL_BIN).dtb: dts/dt.dtb $(objtree)/tools/fdtgrep FORCE
-	$(call if_changed,fdtgrep)
+$(obj)/$(SPL_BIN).dtb: dts/dt-spl.dtb FORCE
+	$(call if_changed,copy)
 
 pythonpath = PYTHONPATH=scripts/dtc/pylibfdt