diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mx7/soc.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mx7/soc.c
index 6ccdc20..96eb782 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mx7/soc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mx7/soc.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <dm.h>
 #include <imx_thermal.h>
 #include <fsl_sec.h>
+#include <fsl_wdog.h>
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_IMX_THERMAL)
 static const struct imx_thermal_plat imx7_thermal_plat = {
@@ -302,3 +303,16 @@ void reset_misc(void)
 #endif
 }
 
+void reset_cpu(ulong addr)
+{
+	struct watchdog_regs *wdog = (struct watchdog_regs *)WDOG1_BASE_ADDR;
+
+	/* Clear WDA to trigger WDOG_B immediately */
+	writew((WCR_WDE | WCR_SRS), &wdog->wcr);
+
+	while (1) {
+		/*
+		 * spin for .5 seconds before reset
+		 */
+	}
+}