diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/smsc47m1 b/Documentation/hwmon/smsc47m1
index 34e6478..c15bbe6 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/smsc47m1
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/smsc47m1
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
         http://www.smsc.com/main/datasheets/47m14x.pdf
         http://www.smsc.com/main/tools/discontinued/47m15x.pdf
         http://www.smsc.com/main/datasheets/47m192.pdf
+  * SMSC LPC47M997
+    Addresses scanned: none, address read from Super I/O config space
+    Prefix: 'smsc47m1'
+    Datasheet: none
 
 Authors:
         Mark D. Studebaker <mdsxyz123@yahoo.com>,
@@ -30,6 +34,9 @@
 in addition to the fan monitoring and control. The hardware monitoring
 block is not supported by the driver.
 
+No documentation is available for the 47M997, but it has the same device
+ID as the 47M15x and 47M192 chips and seems to be compatible.
+
 Fan rotation speeds are reported in RPM (rotations per minute). An alarm is
 triggered if the rotation speed has dropped below a programmable limit. Fan
 readings can be divided by a programmable divider (1, 2, 4 or 8) to give