diff --git a/config/boards/orangepi3b.csc b/config/boards/orangepi3b.csc
index 96148db7b..a2bb2025a 100644
--- a/config/boards/orangepi3b.csc
+++ b/config/boards/orangepi3b.csc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Rockchip RK3566 quad core 4/8GB RAM SoC WIFI/BT eMMC USB2 USB3 NVMe PCIe GbE HDMI SPI
-BOARD_NAME="orangepi3b"
+BOARD_NAME="Orange Pi 3B"
 BOARDFAMILY="rk35xx"
 BOARD_MAINTAINER=""
 BOOTCONFIG="orangepi-3b-rk3566_defconfig"
@@ -7,17 +7,20 @@ BOOT_SOC="rk3566"
 KERNEL_TARGET="vendor,edge"
 FULL_DESKTOP="yes"
 BOOT_LOGO="desktop"
-BOOT_FDT_FILE="rockchip/rk3566-orangepi-3b.dtb"
 IMAGE_PARTITION_TABLE="gpt"
 BOOT_SCENARIO="spl-blobs"
 BOOT_SUPPORT_SPI="yes"
 BOOT_SPI_RKSPI_LOADER="yes"
-MODULES="sprdbt_tty sprdwl_ng"
-MODULES_BLACKLIST_LEGACY="bcmdhd"
+
+function post_family_config_branch_edge__orangepi3b_use_patched_dtb() {
+	# orangepi 3b dtbs are coming to mainline in v6.11
+	# until then, v1.1 boards can continue to use patched dtb
+	BOOT_FDT_FILE="rockchip/rk3566-orangepi-3b.dtb"
+}
 
 # Override family config for this board; let's avoid conditionals in family config.
 function post_family_config__orangepi3b_use_mainline_uboot() {
-	display_alert "$BOARD" "mainline (Kwiboo's tree) u-boot overrides" "info"
+	display_alert "$BOARD" "mainline u-boot overrides" "info"
 
 	BOOTSOURCE='https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot'
 	BOOTBRANCH="tag:v2024.10-rc3"
@@ -45,22 +48,22 @@ function post_family_config__orangepi3b_use_mainline_uboot() {
 		fi
 		flashcp "${extra_opts_flashcp[@]}" "${1}/u-boot-rockchip-spi.bin" /dev/mtd0
 	}
-
 }
 
 function post_family_tweaks_bsp__orangepi3b() {
-	display_alert "$BOARD" "Installing sprd-bluetooth.service" "info"
+	display_alert "$BOARD" "Installing orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth.service" "info"
 
 	# Bluetooth on orangepi3b board is handled by a Spreadtrum (sprd) chip and requires
 	# a custom hciattach_opi binary, plus a systemd service to run it at boot time
 	install -m 755 $SRC/packages/bsp/rk3399/hciattach_opi $destination/usr/bin
-	cp $SRC/packages/bsp/rk3399/sprd-bluetooth.service $destination/lib/systemd/system/
+	install -m 755 $SRC/packages/bsp/orangepi3b/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth $destination/usr/bin/
+	cp $SRC/packages/bsp/orangepi3b/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth.service $destination/lib/systemd/system/
 
 	return 0
 }
 
 function post_family_tweaks__orangepi3b_enable_services() {
-	display_alert "$BOARD" "Enabling sprd-bluetooth.service" "info"
-	chroot_sdcard systemctl enable sprd-bluetooth.service
+	display_alert "$BOARD" "Enabling orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth.service" "info"
+	chroot_sdcard systemctl enable orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth.service
 	return 0
 }
diff --git a/packages/bsp/orangepi3b/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth b/packages/bsp/orangepi3b/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9975b1f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/bsp/orangepi3b/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# only run this for boards with sprd bluetooth chip (i.e. v1.1 boards)
+if [[ ! -d /proc/device-tree/sprd-mtty ]]; then
+	systemctl disable orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth.service
+
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+modprobe -a sprdbt_tty sprdwl_ng
+rfkill unblock all
+/usr/bin/hciattach_opi -n -s 1500000 /dev/ttyBT0 sprd
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/packages/bsp/orangepi3b/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth.service b/packages/bsp/orangepi3b/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth.service
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4ba6f2b94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/bsp/orangepi3b/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth.service
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Spreadtrum (sprd) bluetooth support for Orange Pi 3B v1.1
+Before=bluetooth.service
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+RemainAfterExit=Yes
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/orangepi3b-sprd-bluetooth
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target