diff --git a/libs/lua-platform-info/Makefile b/libs/lua-platform-info/Makefile
index 0a54f4f..85ee727 100644
--- a/libs/lua-platform-info/Makefile
+++ b/libs/lua-platform-info/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ define Package/lua-platform-info
   SECTION:=libs
   CATEGORY:=Libraries
   TITLE:=Lua hardware platform information library
-  DEPENDS:=+lua @(TARGET_ar71xx_generic||TARGET_ar71xx_nand||TARGET_mpc85xx_generic||TARGET_x86_generic||TARGET_x86_kvm_guest||TARGET_x86_64||TARGET_ramips_rt305x)
+  DEPENDS:=+lua @(TARGET_ar71xx_generic||TARGET_ar71xx_nand||TARGET_mpc85xx_generic||TARGET_x86_generic||TARGET_x86_kvm_guest||TARGET_x86_64||TARGET_ramips_rt305x||TARGET_brcm2708_bcm2708||TARGET_brcm2708_bcm2709)
 endef
 
 define Package/lua-platform-info/description
diff --git a/libs/lua-platform-info/files/brcm2708/bcm2708/platform_info.lua b/libs/lua-platform-info/files/brcm2708/bcm2708/platform_info.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d87a72f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/lua-platform-info/files/brcm2708/bcm2708/platform_info.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+local function read_line(file)
+  local f = io.open(file)
+  local ret = f:read('*line')
+  f:close()
+  return ret
+end
+
+local board_name = read_line('/tmp/sysinfo/board_name')
+local model = read_line('/tmp/sysinfo/model')
+
+module 'platform_info'
+
+
+-- The OpenWrt target
+function get_target()
+   return 'brcm2708'
+end
+
+-- The OpenWrt subtarget or nil
+function get_subtarget()
+   return 'bcm2708'
+end
+
+-- The board name
+function get_board_name()
+   return board_name
+end
+
+-- The model name
+function get_model()
+   return model
+end
+
+-- The image name for sysupgrades
+function get_image_name()
+   return nil
+end
diff --git a/libs/lua-platform-info/files/brcm2708/bcm2709/platform_info.lua b/libs/lua-platform-info/files/brcm2708/bcm2709/platform_info.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f5d8d6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/lua-platform-info/files/brcm2708/bcm2709/platform_info.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+local function read_line(file)
+  local f = io.open(file)
+  local ret = f:read('*line')
+  f:close()
+  return ret
+end
+
+local board_name = read_line('/tmp/sysinfo/board_name')
+local model = read_line('/tmp/sysinfo/model')
+
+module 'platform_info'
+
+
+-- The OpenWrt target
+function get_target()
+   return 'brcm2708'
+end
+
+-- The OpenWrt subtarget or nil
+function get_subtarget()
+   return 'bcm2709'
+end
+
+-- The board name
+function get_board_name()
+   return board_name
+end
+
+-- The model name
+function get_model()
+   return model
+end
+
+-- The image name for sysupgrades
+function get_image_name()
+   return nil
+end