diff --git a/drivers/core/root.c b/drivers/core/root.c
index d691d6ff947c905453e410e391b8cc9bb7e12445..757d109e57a37399cafb5091273cf726759ce07d 100644
--- a/drivers/core/root.c
+++ b/drivers/core/root.c
@@ -312,8 +312,38 @@ int dm_scan_fdt(const void *blob, bool pre_reloc_only)
 #endif
 	return dm_scan_fdt_node(gd->dm_root, blob, 0, pre_reloc_only);
 }
+#else
+static int dm_scan_fdt_node(struct udevice *parent, const void *blob,
+			    int offset, bool pre_reloc_only)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
 #endif
 
+int dm_extended_scan_fdt(const void *blob, bool pre_reloc_only)
+{
+	int node, ret;
+
+	ret = dm_scan_fdt(gd->fdt_blob, pre_reloc_only);
+	if (ret) {
+		debug("dm_scan_fdt() failed: %d\n", ret);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	/* bind fixed-clock */
+	node = ofnode_to_offset(ofnode_path("/clocks"));
+	/* if no DT "clocks" node, no need to go further */
+	if (node < 0)
+		return ret;
+
+	ret = dm_scan_fdt_node(gd->dm_root, gd->fdt_blob, node,
+			       pre_reloc_only);
+	if (ret)
+		debug("dm_scan_fdt_node() failed: %d\n", ret);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 __weak int dm_scan_other(bool pre_reloc_only)
 {
 	return 0;
@@ -335,9 +365,9 @@ int dm_init_and_scan(bool pre_reloc_only)
 	}
 
 	if (CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_CONTROL) && !CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_PLATDATA)) {
-		ret = dm_scan_fdt(gd->fdt_blob, pre_reloc_only);
+		ret = dm_extended_scan_fdt(gd->fdt_blob, pre_reloc_only);
 		if (ret) {
-			debug("dm_scan_fdt() failed: %d\n", ret);
+			debug("dm_extended_scan_dt() failed: %d\n", ret);
 			return ret;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/include/dm/root.h b/include/dm/root.h
index 50a6011644facad5daa7e307bbe90008dd50c410..b075eef2c1a45ce5cca12b690eb11e2a32e9702c 100644
--- a/include/dm/root.h
+++ b/include/dm/root.h
@@ -55,6 +55,20 @@ int dm_scan_platdata(bool pre_reloc_only);
  */
 int dm_scan_fdt(const void *blob, bool pre_reloc_only);
 
+/**
+ * dm_extended_scan_fdt() - Scan the device tree and bind drivers
+ *
+ * This calls dm_scna_dft() which scans the device tree and creates a driver
+ * for each node. the top-level subnodes are examined and also all sub-nodes
+ * of "clocks" node.
+ *
+ * @blob: Pointer to device tree blob
+ * @pre_reloc_only: If true, bind only drivers with the DM_FLAG_PRE_RELOC
+ * flag. If false bind all drivers.
+ * @return 0 if OK, -ve on error
+ */
+int dm_extended_scan_fdt(const void *blob, bool pre_reloc_only);
+
 /**
  * dm_scan_other() - Scan for other devices
  *