diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1020_evk/mimxrt1020_evk.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1020_evk/mimxrt1020_evk.dts
index 779751df787..5131d46f461 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1020_evk/mimxrt1020_evk.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1020_evk/mimxrt1020_evk.dts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	};
 
 	chosen {
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp064;
 		zephyr,flash = &is25wp064;
 		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 		zephyr,sram = &sdram0;
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/mimxrt1024_evk.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/mimxrt1024_evk.dts
index 012bca4b342..e84daa81bad 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/mimxrt1024_evk.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/mimxrt1024_evk.dts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 	};
 
 	chosen {
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp032;
 		zephyr,flash = &is25wp032;
 		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 		zephyr,sram = &sdram0;
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1050_evk/mimxrt1050_evk_qspi.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1050_evk/mimxrt1050_evk_qspi.dts
index f8c31d3a883..d8e0919a214 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1050_evk/mimxrt1050_evk_qspi.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1050_evk/mimxrt1050_evk_qspi.dts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 / {
 	chosen {
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp064;
 		zephyr,flash = &is25wp064;
 		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 	};
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1060_evk/mimxrt1060_evk.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1060_evk/mimxrt1060_evk.dts
index d803e92a3f7..70f5ffcebd8 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1060_evk/mimxrt1060_evk.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1060_evk/mimxrt1060_evk.dts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 	};
 
 	chosen {
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp064;
 		zephyr,flash = &is25wp064;
 		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 		zephyr,sram = &sdram0;
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1064_evk/mimxrt1064_evk.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1064_evk/mimxrt1064_evk.dts
index befb629b5ed..14ccfdf9023 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1064_evk/mimxrt1064_evk.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1064_evk/mimxrt1064_evk.dts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	};
 
 	chosen {
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi2;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp064;
 		zephyr,flash = &w25q32jvwj0;
 		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 		zephyr,sram = &sdram0;
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1160_evk/mimxrt1160_evk_cm4.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1160_evk/mimxrt1160_evk_cm4.dts
index 729a827e9a4..1038eb1ecfc 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1160_evk/mimxrt1160_evk_cm4.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1160_evk/mimxrt1160_evk_cm4.dts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 		zephyr,sram = &sram1;
 		zephyr,console = &lpuart1;
 		zephyr,shell-uart = &lpuart1;
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp128;
 		zephyr,flash = &is25wp128;
 	};
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1160_evk/mimxrt1160_evk_cm7.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1160_evk/mimxrt1160_evk_cm7.dts
index 75fceaa0db7..7df9f473e25 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1160_evk/mimxrt1160_evk_cm7.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1160_evk/mimxrt1160_evk_cm7.dts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 		zephyr,console = &lpuart1;
 		zephyr,shell-uart = &lpuart1;
 		zephyr,canbus = &flexcan3;
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp128;
 		zephyr,flash = &is25wp128;
 		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 	};
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1170_evk/mimxrt1170_evk_cm4.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1170_evk/mimxrt1170_evk_cm4.dts
index 83152956a54..f09e2c27a0f 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1170_evk/mimxrt1170_evk_cm4.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1170_evk/mimxrt1170_evk_cm4.dts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		zephyr,console = &lpuart1;
 		zephyr,shell-uart = &lpuart1;
 		zephyr,canbus = &flexcan2;
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp128;
 		zephyr,flash = &is25wp128;
 	};
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1170_evk/mimxrt1170_evk_cm7.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1170_evk/mimxrt1170_evk_cm7.dts
index cde1e3f24f2..e0225ed1ec1 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1170_evk/mimxrt1170_evk_cm7.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1170_evk/mimxrt1170_evk_cm7.dts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		zephyr,console = &lpuart1;
 		zephyr,shell-uart = &lpuart1;
 		zephyr,canbus = &flexcan3;
-		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &is25wp128;
 		zephyr,flash = &is25wp128;
 		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 		zephyr,display = &lcdif;