diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/mcp3911.c b/drivers/iio/adc/mcp3911.c
index f581cefb6719..f8875076ae80 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/mcp3911.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/mcp3911.c
@@ -210,7 +210,14 @@ static int mcp3911_config(struct mcp3911 *adc)
 	u32 configreg;
 	int ret;
 
-	device_property_read_u32(dev, "device-addr", &adc->dev_addr);
+	ret = device_property_read_u32(dev, "microchip,device-addr", &adc->dev_addr);
+
+	/*
+	 * Fallback to "device-addr" due to historical mismatch between
+	 * dt-bindings and implementation
+	 */
+	if (ret)
+		device_property_read_u32(dev, "device-addr", &adc->dev_addr);
 	if (adc->dev_addr > 3) {
 		dev_err(&adc->spi->dev,
 			"invalid device address (%i). Must be in range 0-3.\n",