diff --git a/drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c b/drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c
index 557214202eff..d70e2e53d6a7 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ static int maxim_thermocouple_remove(struct spi_device *spi)
 static const struct spi_device_id maxim_thermocouple_id[] = {
 	{"max6675", MAX6675},
 	{"max31855", MAX31855},
+	{"max31856", MAX31855},
 	{},
 };
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(spi, maxim_thermocouple_id);