diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/Kconfig
index dbe7f11d39..286c870135 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/Kconfig
@@ -222,6 +222,14 @@ config ROCKCHIP_SPL_RESERVE_IRAM
 config ROCKCHIP_BROM_HELPER
 	bool
 
+config SPL_ROCKCHIP_IMG_NAME
+	string "SPL Rockchip image name"
+	default "rk3399" if ROCKCHIP_RK3399
+	help
+	  To create SPL image for rockchip targets the image name would
+	  depends on the SoC family that would pass as an argument as
+	  '-n rk3399' to mkimage for creating Rockchip SPL boot image.
+
 config SPL_ROCKCHIP_EARLYRETURN_TO_BROM
         bool "SPL requires early-return (for RK3188-style BROM) to BROM"
 	depends on SPL && ENABLE_ARM_SOC_BOOT0_HOOK
diff --git a/doc/README.rockchip b/doc/README.rockchip
index 124efd65e4..73594dc61d 100644
--- a/doc/README.rockchip
+++ b/doc/README.rockchip
@@ -397,11 +397,10 @@ Option 2: Package the image with SPL:
   - Prefix rk3399 header to SPL image
 
     => cd /path/to/u-boot
-    => ./tools/mkimage -n rk3399 -T rksd -d spl/u-boot-spl-dtb.bin out
 
   - Write prefixed SPL at 64th sector
 
-    => sudo dd if=out of=/dev/sdc seek=64
+    => sudo dd if=spl/u-boot-spl-rockchip.bin of=/dev/sdc seek=64
 
   - Write U-Boot proper at 16384 sector
 
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.spl b/scripts/Makefile.spl
index 54b160d72b..49c0641aa2 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.spl
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.spl
@@ -235,6 +235,10 @@ ALL-$(CONFIG_ARCH_ZYNQMP)	+= $(obj)/boot.bin
 
 ALL-$(CONFIG_ARCH_MEDIATEK)	+= $(obj)/u-boot-spl-mtk.bin
 
+ifdef CONFIG_ROCKCHIP_RK3399
+ALL-$(CONFIG_ARCH_ROCKCHIP)	+= $(obj)/u-boot-spl-rockchip.bin
+endif
+
 all:	$(ALL-y)
 
 quiet_cmd_cat = CAT     $@
@@ -369,6 +373,23 @@ MKIMAGEFLAGS_u-boot-spl-mtk.bin = -T mtk_image \
 $(obj)/u-boot-spl-mtk.bin: $(obj)/u-boot-spl.bin FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,mkimage)
 
+# Rockchip specific SPL build
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_ROCKCHIP_RK3399),y)
+
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SUPPORT),y)
+ROCKCHIP_IMG_TYPE := rkspi
+else
+ROCKCHIP_IMG_TYPE := rksd
+endif
+
+MKIMAGEFLAGS_u-boot-spl-rockchip.bin = -n $(CONFIG_SPL_ROCKCHIP_IMG_NAME) \
+	-T $(ROCKCHIP_IMG_TYPE) -d $(MKIMAGEOUTPUT)
+
+$(obj)/u-boot-spl-rockchip.bin: $(obj)/u-boot-spl.bin FORCE
+	$(call if_changed,mkimage)
+
+endif # CONFIG_ROCKCHIP_RK3399
+
 # Rule to link u-boot-spl
 # May be overridden by arch/$(ARCH)/config.mk
 quiet_cmd_u-boot-spl ?= LD      $@
