diff --git a/target/linux/mvebu/cortexa72/base-files/etc/board.d/01_leds b/target/linux/mvebu/cortexa72/base-files/etc/board.d/01_leds
index b958c2fdab..2d18587a62 100644
--- a/target/linux/mvebu/cortexa72/base-files/etc/board.d/01_leds
+++ b/target/linux/mvebu/cortexa72/base-files/etc/board.d/01_leds
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ iei,puzzle-m902)
 	ucidef_set_led_netdev "wan" "WAN" "white:network" "eth2" "link"
 	;;
 mikrotik,rb5009)
+	ucidef_set_led_netdev "sfp" "SFP" "green:sfp" "sfp"
 	ucidef_set_led_netdev "wan-port-link" "WAN-PORT-LINK" "!cp0!config-space@f2000000!mdio@12a200!switch@0!mdio1:00:green:" "p1" "tx rx link_10 link_100 link_1000 link_2500"
 	;;
 esac