diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 6451f7394..2fd657f83 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ linux (4.15.11-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   [ Ben Hutchings ]
   * wireless: Disable regulatory.db direct loading (see #892229)
 
+  [ Vagrant Cascadian ]
+  * [armhf] Add patch to fix loading of imx6q-cpufreq module.
+
  -- Roger Shimizu <rogershimizu@gmail.com>  Fri, 23 Mar 2018 21:10:34 +0900
 
 linux (4.15.11-1) unstable; urgency=medium
diff --git a/debian/patches/bugfix/arm/arm-imx-Add-MODULE_ALIAS-for-cpufreq.patch b/debian/patches/bugfix/arm/arm-imx-Add-MODULE_ALIAS-for-cpufreq.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..86486ed5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/bugfix/arm/arm-imx-Add-MODULE_ALIAS-for-cpufreq.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+From d0404738c687c0ecaa7d6b7c5c39e4c0dac791e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart@gmail.com>
+Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 10:55:26 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] arm: imx: Add MODULE_ALIAS for cpufreq
+
+Without this, the imx6q-cpufreq driver isn't loaded
+automatically when built as a module
+
+Tested on wandboard quad with a fedora 27 kernel rpm
+
+Signed-off-by: Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart@gmail.com>
+Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
+Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
+---
+ drivers/cpufreq/imx6q-cpufreq.c | 1 +
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+
+diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/imx6q-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/imx6q-cpufreq.c
+index 741f22e5cee3..ff67859948b3 100644
+--- a/drivers/cpufreq/imx6q-cpufreq.c
++++ b/drivers/cpufreq/imx6q-cpufreq.c
+@@ -504,6 +504,7 @@ static struct platform_driver imx6q_cpufreq_platdrv = {
+ };
+ module_platform_driver(imx6q_cpufreq_platdrv);
+ 
++MODULE_ALIAS("platform:imx6q-cpufreq");
+ MODULE_AUTHOR("Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>");
+ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Freescale i.MX6Q cpufreq driver");
+ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+-- 
+2.11.0
+
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 3e68eb0cb..60d9c7238 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ bugfix/all/cpupower-bump-soname-version.patch
 bugfix/all/cpupower-fix-checks-for-cpu-existence.patch
 bugfix/all/lockdep-stub-nmi-watchdog-reset.patch
 bugfix/arm64/ARM64-dts-meson-reduce-odroid-c2-eMMC-maximum-rate.patch
+bugfix/arm/arm-imx-Add-MODULE_ALIAS-for-cpufreq.patch
 
 # Backport patches from linux-next (next-20180103) to support SMP on tegra210 systems
 features/arm64/tegra210-smp/0001-arm64-tegra-Add-CPU-and-PSCI-nodes-for-NVIDIA-Tegra2.patch