diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 68ce519..d6eda45 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1264,11 +1264,6 @@
 		$(if $(CONFIG_X86_16BIT_INIT),-R .start16 -R .resetvec) \
 		$(if $(CONFIG_MPC85XX_HAVE_RESET_VECTOR),-R .bootpg -R .resetvec)
 
-OBJCOPYFLAGS_u-boot-spl.hex = $(OBJCOPYFLAGS_u-boot.hex)
-
-spl/u-boot-spl.hex: spl/u-boot-spl FORCE
-	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
-
 binary_size_check: u-boot-nodtb.bin FORCE
 	@file_size=$(shell wc -c u-boot-nodtb.bin | awk '{print $$1}') ; \
 	map_size=$(shell cat u-boot.map | \
@@ -1940,6 +1935,12 @@
 	@:
 	$(SPL_SIZE_CHECK)
 
+spl/u-boot-spl-dtb.bin: spl/u-boot-spl
+	@:
+
+spl/u-boot-spl-dtb.hex: spl/u-boot-spl
+	@:
+
 spl/u-boot-spl: tools prepare \
 		$(if $(CONFIG_OF_SEPARATE)$(CONFIG_OF_EMBED)$(CONFIG_SPL_OF_PLATDATA),dts/dt.dtb) \
 		$(if $(CONFIG_OF_SEPARATE)$(CONFIG_OF_EMBED)$(CONFIG_TPL_OF_PLATDATA),dts/dt.dtb)
diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_soc64_common.h b/include/configs/socfpga_soc64_common.h
index 0e54601..1cfa190 100644
--- a/include/configs/socfpga_soc64_common.h
+++ b/include/configs/socfpga_soc64_common.h
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
  * 0x8000_0000 ...... End of SDRAM_1 (assume 2GB)
  *
  */
-#define CONFIG_SPL_TARGET		"spl/u-boot-spl.hex"
+#define CONFIG_SPL_TARGET		"spl/u-boot-spl-dtb.hex"
 #define CONFIG_SPL_MAX_SIZE		CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_SIZE
 #define CONFIG_SPL_STACK		CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR
 #define CONFIG_SPL_BSS_MAX_SIZE		0x100000	/* 1 MB */
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.spl b/scripts/Makefile.spl
index ea4e045..1fd63ef 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.spl
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.spl
@@ -229,6 +229,8 @@
 INPUTS-y	+= $(obj)/$(SPL_BIN).sfp
 endif
 
+INPUTS-$(CONFIG_TARGET_SOCFPGA_SOC64) += $(obj)/u-boot-spl-dtb.hex
+
 ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_SUNXI
 INPUTS-y	+= $(obj)/sunxi-spl.bin
 
@@ -389,6 +391,11 @@
 MKIMAGEFLAGS_sunxi-spl.bin = -T sunxi_egon \
 	-n $(CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE)
 
+OBJCOPYFLAGS_u-boot-spl-dtb.hex := -I binary -O ihex --change-address=$(CONFIG_SPL_TEXT_BASE)
+
+$(obj)/u-boot-spl-dtb.hex: $(obj)/u-boot-spl-dtb.bin FORCE
+	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
+
 $(obj)/sunxi-spl.bin: $(obj)/$(SPL_BIN).bin FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,mkimage)