diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/kwbootimage.c b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/kwbootimage.c
index 8d364ce..e379d73 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/kwbootimage.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/kwbootimage.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include <asm/unaligned.h>
 #include <mach/common.h>
 
-static int do_bootm_kwbimage_v1(struct image_data *data)
+static int do_bootm_kwbimage_v0_v1(struct image_data *data)
 {
 	int fd, ret;
 	loff_t offset;
@@ -69,14 +69,21 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static struct image_handler image_handler_kwbimage_v0_handler = {
+	.name = "MVEBU kwbimage v0",
+	.bootm = do_bootm_kwbimage_v0_v1,
+	.filetype = filetype_kwbimage_v0,
+};
+
 static struct image_handler image_handler_kwbimage_v1_handler = {
 	.name = "MVEBU kwbimage v1",
-	.bootm = do_bootm_kwbimage_v1,
+	.bootm = do_bootm_kwbimage_v0_v1,
 	.filetype = filetype_kwbimage_v1,
 };
 
 static int mvebu_register_kwbimage_image_handler(void)
 {
+	register_image_handler(&image_handler_kwbimage_v0_handler);
 	register_image_handler(&image_handler_kwbimage_v1_handler);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/common/filetype.c b/common/filetype.c
index 444ec14..bb807df 100644
--- a/common/filetype.c
+++ b/common/filetype.c
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@
 	[filetype_exe] = { "MS-DOS executable", "exe" },
 	[filetype_mxs_bootstream] = { "Freescale MXS bootstream", "mxsbs" },
 	[filetype_socfpga_xload] = { "SoCFPGA prebootloader image", "socfpga-xload" },
-	[filetype_kwbimage_v1] = { "MVEBU kwbimage (v1)", "kwb" },
+	[filetype_kwbimage_v0] = { "MVEBU kwbimage (v0)", "kwb0" },
+	[filetype_kwbimage_v1] = { "MVEBU kwbimage (v1)", "kwb1" },
 	[filetype_android_sparse] = { "Android sparse image", "sparse" },
 	[filetype_arm64_linux_image] = { "ARM aarch64 Linux image", "aarch64-linux" },
 };
@@ -302,10 +303,21 @@
 	if ((buf8[0] == 0x5a || buf8[0] == 0x69 || buf8[0] == 0x78 ||
 	     buf8[0] == 0x8b || buf8[0] == 0x9c) &&
 	    buf8[0x1] == 0 && buf8[0x2] == 0 && buf8[0x3] == 0 &&
-	    buf8[0x8] == 1 && buf8[0x18] == 0 && buf8[0x1b] == 0 &&
-	    buf8[0x1c] == 0 && buf8[0x1d] == 0 &&
-	    (buf8[0x1e] == 0 || buf8[0x1e] == 1))
-		return filetype_kwbimage_v1;
+	    buf8[0x18] == 0 && buf8[0x1b] == 0 && buf8[0x1c] == 0) {
+		unsigned char sum = 0;
+		int i;
+
+		for (i = 0; i <= 0x1e; ++i)
+			sum += buf8[i];
+
+		if (sum == buf8[0x1f] && buf8[0x8] == 0)
+			return filetype_kwbimage_v0;
+
+		if (sum == buf8[0x1f] &&
+		    buf8[0x8] == 1 && buf8[0x1d] == 0 &&
+		    (buf8[0x1e] == 0 || buf8[0x1e] == 1))
+			return filetype_kwbimage_v1;
+	}
 
 	if (is_sparse_image(_buf))
 		return filetype_android_sparse;
diff --git a/include/filetype.h b/include/filetype.h
index 9986938..d9963a2 100644
--- a/include/filetype.h
+++ b/include/filetype.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 	filetype_xz_compressed,
 	filetype_mxs_bootstream,
 	filetype_socfpga_xload,
+	filetype_kwbimage_v0,
 	filetype_kwbimage_v1,
 	filetype_android_sparse,
 	filetype_arm64_linux_image,