diff --git a/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-mcg.yaml b/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-mcg.yaml
index 92f51800789..106d6643dea 100644
--- a/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-mcg.yaml
+++ b/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-mcg.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ description: >
     This is a representation of the NXP Kinetis MCG IP node
 
 inherits:
-    !include [clock.yaml, base.yaml]
+    !include [clock-controller.yaml, base.yaml]
 
 properties:
     compatible:
diff --git a/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-pcc.yaml b/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-pcc.yaml
index 52049d1cec2..d1d6c62c700 100644
--- a/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-pcc.yaml
+++ b/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-pcc.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ description: >
     This is a representation of the NXP Kinetis PCC IP node
 
 inherits:
-    !include [clock.yaml, base.yaml]
+    !include [clock-controller.yaml, base.yaml]
 
 properties:
     compatible:
diff --git a/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-scg.yaml b/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-scg.yaml
index e1ddf004cab..91a522344ab 100644
--- a/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-scg.yaml
+++ b/dts/bindings/arm/nxp,kinetis-scg.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ description: >
     This is a representation of the NXP Kinetis SCG IP node
 
 inherits:
-    !include [clock.yaml, base.yaml]
+    !include [clock-controller.yaml, base.yaml]
 
 properties:
     compatible:
diff --git a/dts/bindings/clock/clock.yaml b/dts/bindings/clock/clock-controller.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from dts/bindings/clock/clock.yaml
rename to dts/bindings/clock/clock-controller.yaml
diff --git a/dts/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.yaml b/dts/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.yaml
index c7a43a86827..1db7554ad73 100644
--- a/dts/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.yaml
+++ b/dts/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ description: >
     This is a representation of a generic fixed rate clock provider.
 
 inherits:
-    !include clock.yaml
+    !include clock-controller.yaml
 
 properties:
     compatible:
diff --git a/dts/bindings/clock/nxp,imx-ccm.yaml b/dts/bindings/clock/nxp,imx-ccm.yaml
index c95c1b04851..dd3f8e52d39 100644
--- a/dts/bindings/clock/nxp,imx-ccm.yaml
+++ b/dts/bindings/clock/nxp,imx-ccm.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ description: >
     This is a representation of the i.MX CCM IP node
 
 inherits:
-    !include [clock.yaml, base.yaml]
+    !include [clock-controller.yaml, base.yaml]
 
 properties:
     compatible:
diff --git a/dts/bindings/clock/st,stm32-rcc.yaml b/dts/bindings/clock/st,stm32-rcc.yaml
index c127107b276..52cd93f7541 100644
--- a/dts/bindings/clock/st,stm32-rcc.yaml
+++ b/dts/bindings/clock/st,stm32-rcc.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: >
     This binding gives a base representation of the STM32 Clock control
 
 inherits:
-    !include [clock.yaml, base.yaml]
+    !include [clock-controller.yaml, base.yaml]
 
 properties:
     compatible:
diff --git a/dts/bindings/riscv/openisa,rv32m1-pcc.yaml b/dts/bindings/riscv/openisa,rv32m1-pcc.yaml
index 52227142ec0..db0d53d78c9 100644
--- a/dts/bindings/riscv/openisa,rv32m1-pcc.yaml
+++ b/dts/bindings/riscv/openisa,rv32m1-pcc.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ description: >
     This is a representation of the RV32M1 PCC IP node
 
 inherits:
-    !include [clock.yaml, base.yaml]
+    !include [clock-controller.yaml, base.yaml]
 
 properties:
     compatible: