diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi
index 4847ef9780cc..d8c0dd1024f0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi
@@ -310,6 +310,21 @@
 			ranges = <0x0 0x40300000 0x80000>;
 			#address-cells = <1>;
 			#size-cells = <1>;
+			/*
+			 * This is a placeholder for an optional reserved
+			 * region for use by secure software. The size
+			 * of this region is not known until runtime so it
+			 * is set as zero to either be updated to reserve
+			 * space or left unchanged to leave all SRAM for use.
+			 * On HS parts that that require the reserved region
+			 * either the bootloader can update the size to
+			 * the required amount or the node can be overridden
+			 * from the board dts file for the secure platform.
+			 */
+			sram-hs@0 {
+				compatible = "ti,secure-ram";
+				reg = <0x0 0x0>;
+			};
 		};
 
 		/*