diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt
index 53e6c175db6c..64fd7dec1bbc 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Required properties:
 
   - compatible: Must contain one of the following:
 
+    - "renesas,scif-r8a7779" for R8A7779 (R-Car H1) SCIF compatible UART.
     - "renesas,scif-r8a7790" for R8A7790 (R-Car H2) SCIF compatible UART.
     - "renesas,scifa-r8a7790" for R8A7790 (R-Car H2) SCIFA compatible UART.
     - "renesas,scifb-r8a7790" for R8A7790 (R-Car H2) SCIFB compatible UART.