diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/st_accel_i2c.c b/drivers/iio/accel/st_accel_i2c.c
index d7bedbd..7164aef 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/accel/st_accel_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/accel/st_accel_i2c.c
@@ -18,6 +18,55 @@
 #include <linux/iio/common/st_sensors_i2c.h>
 #include "st_accel.h"
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OF
+static const struct of_device_id st_accel_of_match[] = {
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm303dlh-accel",
+		.data = LSM303DLH_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm303dlhc-accel",
+		.data = LSM303DLHC_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lis3dh-accel",
+		.data = LIS3DH_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm330d-accel",
+		.data = LSM330D_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm330dl-accel",
+		.data = LSM330DL_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm330dlc-accel",
+		.data = LSM330DLC_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lis331dlh-accel",
+		.data = LIS331DLH_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm303dl-accel",
+		.data = LSM303DL_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm303dlm-accel",
+		.data = LSM303DLM_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm330-accel",
+		.data = LSM330_ACCEL_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{},
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, st_accel_of_match);
+#else
+#define st_accel_of_match NULL
+#endif
+
 static int st_accel_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 						const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 {
@@ -31,6 +80,7 @@
 
 	adata = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 	adata->dev = &client->dev;
+	st_sensors_of_i2c_probe(client, st_accel_of_match);
 
 	st_sensors_i2c_configure(indio_dev, client, adata);
 
@@ -67,6 +117,7 @@
 	.driver = {
 		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.name = "st-accel-i2c",
+		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(st_accel_of_match),
 	},
 	.probe = st_accel_i2c_probe,
 	.remove = st_accel_i2c_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c b/drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c
index 38af944..bb6f308 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/iio/iio.h>
+#include <linux/of_device.h>
 
 #include <linux/iio/common/st_sensors_i2c.h>
 
@@ -76,6 +77,35 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(st_sensors_i2c_configure);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OF
+/**
+ * st_sensors_of_i2c_probe() - device tree probe for ST I2C sensors
+ * @client: the I2C client device for the sensor
+ * @match: the OF match table for the device, containing compatible strings
+ *	but also a .data field with the corresponding internal kernel name
+ *	used by this sensor.
+ *
+ * In effect this function matches a compatible string to an internal kernel
+ * name for a certain sensor device, so that the rest of the autodetection can
+ * rely on that name from this point on. I2C client devices will be renamed
+ * to match the internal kernel convention.
+ */
+void st_sensors_of_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
+			     const struct of_device_id *match)
+{
+	const struct of_device_id *of_id;
+
+	of_id = of_match_device(match, &client->dev);
+	if (!of_id)
+		return;
+
+	/* The name from the OF match takes precedence if present */
+	strncpy(client->name, of_id->data, sizeof(client->name));
+	client->name[sizeof(client->name) - 1] = '\0';
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(st_sensors_of_i2c_probe);
+#endif
+
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Denis Ciocca <denis.ciocca@st.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("STMicroelectronics ST-sensors i2c driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/iio/gyro/st_gyro_i2c.c b/drivers/iio/gyro/st_gyro_i2c.c
index 23c12f3..8fa0ad2 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/gyro/st_gyro_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/gyro/st_gyro_i2c.c
@@ -18,6 +18,43 @@
 #include <linux/iio/common/st_sensors_i2c.h>
 #include "st_gyro.h"
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OF
+static const struct of_device_id st_gyro_of_match[] = {
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,l3g4200d-gyro",
+		.data = L3G4200D_GYRO_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm330d-gyro",
+		.data = LSM330D_GYRO_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm330dl-gyro",
+		.data = LSM330DL_GYRO_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm330dlc-gyro",
+		.data = LSM330DLC_GYRO_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,l3gd20-gyro",
+		.data = L3GD20_GYRO_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,l3g4is-gyro",
+		.data = L3G4IS_GYRO_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm330-gyro",
+		.data = LSM330_GYRO_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{},
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, st_gyro_of_match);
+#else
+#define st_gyro_of_match NULL
+#endif
+
 static int st_gyro_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 						const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 {
@@ -31,6 +68,7 @@
 
 	gdata = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 	gdata->dev = &client->dev;
+	st_sensors_of_i2c_probe(client, st_gyro_of_match);
 
 	st_sensors_i2c_configure(indio_dev, client, gdata);
 
@@ -65,6 +103,7 @@
 	.driver = {
 		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.name = "st-gyro-i2c",
+		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(st_gyro_of_match),
 	},
 	.probe = st_gyro_i2c_probe,
 	.remove = st_gyro_i2c_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/st_magn_i2c.c b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/st_magn_i2c.c
index 892e0fe..6892500 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/st_magn_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/st_magn_i2c.c
@@ -18,6 +18,27 @@
 #include <linux/iio/common/st_sensors_i2c.h>
 #include "st_magn.h"
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OF
+static const struct of_device_id st_magn_of_match[] = {
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm303dlhc-magn",
+		.data = LSM303DLHC_MAGN_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lsm303dlm-magn",
+		.data = LSM303DLM_MAGN_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lis3mdl-magn",
+		.data = LIS3MDL_MAGN_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{},
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, st_magn_of_match);
+#else
+#define st_magn_of_match NULL
+#endif
+
 static int st_magn_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 						const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 {
@@ -31,6 +52,7 @@
 
 	mdata = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 	mdata->dev = &client->dev;
+	st_sensors_of_i2c_probe(client, st_magn_of_match);
 
 	st_sensors_i2c_configure(indio_dev, client, mdata);
 
@@ -61,6 +83,7 @@
 	.driver = {
 		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.name = "st-magn-i2c",
+		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(st_magn_of_match),
 	},
 	.probe = st_magn_i2c_probe,
 	.remove = st_magn_i2c_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/iio/pressure/st_pressure_i2c.c b/drivers/iio/pressure/st_pressure_i2c.c
index 3cd73e3..acaf165 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/pressure/st_pressure_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/pressure/st_pressure_i2c.c
@@ -18,6 +18,27 @@
 #include <linux/iio/common/st_sensors_i2c.h>
 #include "st_pressure.h"
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OF
+static const struct of_device_id st_press_of_match[] = {
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lps001wp-press",
+		.data = LPS001WP_PRESS_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lps25h-press",
+		.data = LPS25H_PRESS_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{
+		.compatible = "st,lps331ap-press",
+		.data = LPS331AP_PRESS_DEV_NAME,
+	},
+	{},
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, st_press_of_match);
+#else
+#define st_press_of_match NULL
+#endif
+
 static int st_press_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 						const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 {
@@ -31,6 +52,7 @@
 
 	pdata = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 	pdata->dev = &client->dev;
+	st_sensors_of_i2c_probe(client, st_press_of_match);
 
 	st_sensors_i2c_configure(indio_dev, client, pdata);
 
@@ -60,6 +82,7 @@
 	.driver = {
 		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.name = "st-press-i2c",
+		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(st_press_of_match),
 	},
 	.probe = st_press_i2c_probe,
 	.remove = st_press_i2c_remove,