diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_embeddedwireless_balin.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_embeddedwireless_balin.dts
index de138658180..a5d684cf995 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_embeddedwireless_balin.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_embeddedwireless_balin.dts
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 		compatible = "gpio-leds";
 
 		led_system: led-0 {
-			label = "green:system";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_POWER;
 			gpios = <&gpio 14 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_moxa_awk-1137c.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_moxa_awk-1137c.dts
index d2c51714020..01b1053142c 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_moxa_awk-1137c.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_moxa_awk-1137c.dts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 		pinctrl-names = "default";
 
 		led_status_green: led-0 {
-			label = "green:status";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_STATUS;
 			function-enumerator = <0>;
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@
 		};
 
 		led_status_red: led-1 {
-			label = "red:status";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_RED>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_STATUS;
 			function-enumerator = <1>;
@@ -50,7 +48,6 @@
 		};
 
 		led-2 {
-			label = "green:wifi";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_WLAN;
 			function-enumerator = <0>;
@@ -59,21 +56,18 @@
 		};
 
 		led-3 {
-			label = "green:lan1";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_WAN;
 			gpios = <&gpio 14 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
 		};
 
 		led-4 {
-			label = "green:lan2";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_LAN;
 			gpios = <&gpio 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
 		};
 
 		led-5 {
-			label = "yellow:wifi";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_YELLOW>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_WLAN;
 			function-enumerator = <1>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_wd_mynet-n600.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_wd_mynet-n600.dts
index 3c0e9c56a1c..c7149953be3 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_wd_mynet-n600.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/ar9344_wd_mynet-n600.dts
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 		};
 
 		led_power: led-1 {
-			label = "blue:power";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_BLUE>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_POWER;
 			gpios = <&gpio 11 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_letv_lba-047-ch.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_letv_lba-047-ch.dts
index 414db556cad..64f5eabb522 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_letv_lba-047-ch.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_letv_lba-047-ch.dts
@@ -33,21 +33,18 @@
 		compatible = "gpio-leds";
 
 		led_status_blue: led-0 {
-			label = "blue:status";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_BLUE>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_STATUS;
 			gpios = <&gpio 13 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
 		};
 
 		led_status_green: led-1 {
-			label = "green:status";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_STATUS;
 			gpios = <&gpio 4 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
 		};
 
 		led_status_red: led-2 {
-			label = "red:status";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_RED>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_STATUS;
 			gpios = <&gpio 11 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9550_airtight_c-75.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9550_airtight_c-75.dts
index d4bf64ab40b..6ade40bfe1e 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9550_airtight_c-75.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9550_airtight_c-75.dts
@@ -32,14 +32,12 @@
 		compatible = "gpio-leds";
 
 		led_power_amber: power-amber {
-			label = "amber:power";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_AMBER>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_POWER;
 			gpios = <&gpio 14 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
 		};
 
 		led_power_green: power-green {
-			label = "green:power";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_POWER;
 			gpios = <&gpio 4 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9557_meraki_mr18.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9557_meraki_mr18.dts
index a88e2bcd377..9189c6e5516 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9557_meraki_mr18.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9557_meraki_mr18.dts
@@ -66,17 +66,14 @@
 
 #else
 		red {
-			label = "red:tricolor";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_RED>;
 		};
 
 		green: green {
-			label = "green:tricolor";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 		};
 
 		blue {
-			label = "blue:tricolor";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_BLUE>;
 		};
 #endif
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_dlink_dir-629-a1.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_dlink_dir-629-a1.dts
index e5c2cbcb72c..137bff732cf 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_dlink_dir-629-a1.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_dlink_dir-629-a1.dts
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
 		};
 
 		led_power: led-1 {
-			label = "green:power";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_POWER;
 			gpios = <&gpio 21 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_jjplus_jwap230.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_jjplus_jwap230.dts
index ee2e82ef10b..0f3c23d4748 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_jjplus_jwap230.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_jjplus_jwap230.dts
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 		compatible = "gpio-leds";
 
 		led_power: led-0 {
-			label = "green:power";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_POWER;
 			gpios = <&gpio 23 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_dlink_dir-859-a3.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_dlink_dir-859-a3.dts
index 164e0802f9f..f067df0fb72 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_dlink_dir-859-a3.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_dlink_dir-859-a3.dts
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 		compatible = "gpio-leds";
 
 		led_power: power {
-			label = "green:power";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_POWER;
 			gpios = <&gpio 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_tplink_eap225-v1.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_tplink_eap225-v1.dts
index 9d06a49626e..a660c1593c4 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_tplink_eap225-v1.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_tplink_eap225-v1.dts
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 		compatible = "gpio-leds";
 
 		led_status_green: led-0 {
-			label = "green:status";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_STATUS;
 			gpios = <&gpio 7 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
@@ -26,14 +25,12 @@
 		};
 
 		led_status_amber: led-1 {
-			label = "amber:status";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_AMBER>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_STATUS;
 			gpios = <&gpio 9 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
 		};
 
 		led_status_red: led-2 {
-			label = "red:status";
 			color = <LED_COLOR_ID_RED>;
 			function = LED_FUNCTION_STATUS;
 			gpios = <&gpio 1 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_zte_mf281.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_zte_mf281.dts
index 8fcd093d66f..d0693658a4d 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_zte_mf281.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_zte_mf281.dts
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 };
 
 &led_debug {
-	label = "green:debug";
 	color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
 };
 
diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_zte_mf282.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_zte_mf282.dts
index 439cc1af4af..12c8f00d1f3 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_zte_mf282.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9563_zte_mf282.dts
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 };
 
 &led_debug {
-	label = "blue:debug";
 	color = <LED_COLOR_ID_BLUE>;
 };