diff --git a/Kconfig.zephyr b/Kconfig.zephyr
index 9d09ce3edfe..a3e2e93df0c 100644
--- a/Kconfig.zephyr
+++ b/Kconfig.zephyr
@@ -561,7 +561,6 @@ config BOOTLOADER_ESP_IDF
 config BOOTLOADER_BOSSA
 	bool "BOSSA bootloader support"
 	select USE_DT_CODE_PARTITION
-	depends on SOC_FAMILY_SAM0
 
 	help
 	  Signifies that the target uses a BOSSA compatible bootloader.  If CDC
@@ -579,6 +578,13 @@ choice
 	prompt "BOSSA bootloader variant"
 	depends on BOOTLOADER_BOSSA
 
+config BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_LEGACY
+	bool "Legacy"
+	help
+	  Select the Legacy variant of the BOSSA bootloader.  This is defined
+	  for compatibility mode only.  The recommendation is use newer
+	  versions like Arduino or Adafruit UF2.
+
 config BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_ARDUINO
 	bool "Arduino"
 	help
diff --git a/doc/guides/flash_debug/host-tools.rst b/doc/guides/flash_debug/host-tools.rst
index 05f2363dd0f..8b2ee167a00 100644
--- a/doc/guides/flash_debug/host-tools.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/flash_debug/host-tools.rst
@@ -65,12 +65,18 @@ For these devices, the user should:
    automatically select the :option:`CONFIG_USE_DT_CODE_PARTITION` Kconfig
    option which instruct the build system to use these partitions for code
    relocation.  The board :file:`.defconfig` file should have
-   :option:`CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_ARDUINO` or the
-   :option:`CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_ADAFRUIT_UF2` Kconfig option set to ``y``
+   :option:`CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_ARDUINO` ,
+   :option:`CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_ADAFRUIT_UF2` or the
+   :option:`CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_LEGACY` Kconfig option set to ``y``
    to select the right compatible SAM-BA bootloader mode.
    These options can also be set in ``prj.conf`` or any other Kconfig fragment.
 3. Build and flash the SAM-BA bootloader on the device.
 
+.. note::
+
+    The :option:`CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_LEGACY` Kconfig option should be used
+    as last resource.  Try configure first with Devices without ROM bootloader.
+
 
 Typical flash layout and configuration
 --------------------------------------
@@ -176,6 +182,7 @@ As a quick reference, see these three board documentation pages:
   - :ref:`sam4e_xpro` (ROM bootloader)
   - :ref:`adafruit_feather_m0_basic_proto` (Adafruit UF2 bootloader)
   - :ref:`arduino_nano_33_iot` (Arduino bootloader)
+  - :ref:`arduino_nano_33_ble` (Arduino legacy bootloader)
 
 .. _jlink-debug-host-tools:
 
diff --git a/scripts/west_commands/runners/bossac.py b/scripts/west_commands/runners/bossac.py
index 40b9cf4325a..325d6723063 100644
--- a/scripts/west_commands/runners/bossac.py
+++ b/scripts/west_commands/runners/bossac.py
@@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ class BossacBinaryRunner(ZephyrBinaryRunner):
         return self.build_conf['CONFIG_BOARD']
 
     def get_dts_img_offset(self):
+        if self.build_conf.getboolean('CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_LEGACY'):
+            return 0
+
         if self.build_conf.getboolean('CONFIG_HAS_FLASH_LOAD_OFFSET'):
             return self.build_conf['CONFIG_FLASH_LOAD_OFFSET']
 
diff --git a/scripts/west_commands/tests/test_bossac.py b/scripts/west_commands/tests/test_bossac.py
index 30bbbab3e78..08051fa823a 100644
--- a/scripts/west_commands/tests/test_bossac.py
+++ b/scripts/west_commands/tests/test_bossac.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 Foundries.io
 # Copyright (c) 2019 Nordic Semiconductor ASA.
-# Copyright (c) 2020 Gerson Fernando Budke <nandojve@gmail.com>
+# Copyright (c) 2020-2021 Gerson Fernando Budke <nandojve@gmail.com>
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
@@ -121,6 +121,15 @@ CONFIG_HAS_FLASH_LOAD_OFFSET=y
 CONFIG_FLASH_LOAD_OFFSET=0x0
 '''
 
+# SAM-BA Legacy Mode
+DOTCONFIG_COND6 = f'''
+CONFIG_BOARD="{TEST_BOARD_NAME}"
+CONFIG_USE_DT_CODE_PARTITION=y
+CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_LEGACY=y
+CONFIG_HAS_FLASH_LOAD_OFFSET=y
+CONFIG_FLASH_LOAD_OFFSET=0x162e
+'''
+
 def adjust_runner_config(runner_config, tmpdir, dotconfig):
     # Adjust a RunnerConfig object, 'runner_config', by
     # replacing its build directory with 'tmpdir' after writing
@@ -396,6 +405,41 @@ def test_bossac_create_with_adafruit(cc, req, get_cod_par, sup,
     assert cc.call_args_list == [call(x) for x in EXPECTED_COMMANDS_WITH_EXTENDED]
 
 
+@patch('runners.bossac.BossacBinaryRunner.supports',
+	return_value=True)
+@patch('runners.bossac.BossacBinaryRunner.get_chosen_code_partition_node',
+	return_value=True)
+@patch('runners.core.ZephyrBinaryRunner.require',
+	side_effect=require_patch)
+@patch('runners.core.ZephyrBinaryRunner.check_call')
+def test_bossac_create_with_legacy(cc, req, get_cod_par, sup,
+				   runner_config, tmpdir):
+    """
+    Test SAM-BA legacy protocol
+
+    Requirements:
+	Any SDK
+
+    Configuration:
+	Extended bootloader
+	CONFIG_USE_DT_CODE_PARTITION=y
+	CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_BOSSA_LEGACY=y
+	with zephyr,code-partition
+
+    Input:
+	--bossac-port
+
+    Output:
+	no --offset
+    """
+    runner_config = adjust_runner_config(runner_config, tmpdir,
+                                         DOTCONFIG_COND6)
+    runner = BossacBinaryRunner(runner_config, port=TEST_BOSSAC_PORT)
+    with patch('os.path.isfile', side_effect=os_path_isfile_patch):
+        runner.run('flash')
+    assert cc.call_args_list == [call(x) for x in EXPECTED_COMMANDS]
+
+
 @patch('runners.bossac.BossacBinaryRunner.supports',
 	return_value=False)
 @patch('runners.bossac.BossacBinaryRunner.get_chosen_code_partition_node',