diff --git a/cores/esp8266/spiffs_api.cpp b/cores/esp8266/spiffs_api.cpp
index 833dd3edb0..04fc461d1e 100644
--- a/cores/esp8266/spiffs_api.cpp
+++ b/cores/esp8266/spiffs_api.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,21 @@
 
 using namespace fs;
 
+
+// Deprecated functions, to be deleted in next release
+int32_t spiffs_hal_write(uint32_t addr, uint32_t size, uint8_t *src) {
+    return flash_hal_write(addr, size, src);
+}
+int32_t spiffs_hal_erase(uint32_t addr, uint32_t size) {
+    return flash_hal_erase(addr, size);
+}
+int32_t spiffs_hal_read(uint32_t addr, uint32_t size, uint8_t *dst) {
+    return flash_hal_read(addr, size, dst);
+}
+
+
+
+
 namespace spiffs_impl {
 
 FileImplPtr SPIFFSImpl::open(const char* path, OpenMode openMode, AccessMode accessMode)
diff --git a/cores/esp8266/spiffs_api.h b/cores/esp8266/spiffs_api.h
index c297d7d232..862813bb40 100644
--- a/cores/esp8266/spiffs_api.h
+++ b/cores/esp8266/spiffs_api.h
@@ -39,6 +39,26 @@ extern "C" {
 
 using namespace fs;
 
+// The following are deprecated symbols and functions, to be removed at the next major release.
+// They are provided only for backwards compatibility and to give libs a chance to update.
+
+extern "C" uint32_t _SPIFFS_start __attribute__((deprecated));
+extern "C" uint32_t _SPIFFS_end __attribute__((deprecated));
+extern "C" uint32_t _SPIFFS_page __attribute__((deprecated));
+extern "C" uint32_t _SPIFFS_block __attribute__((deprecated));
+
+#define SPIFFS_PHYS_ADDR ((uint32_t) (&_SPIFFS_start) - 0x40200000)
+#define SPIFFS_PHYS_SIZE ((uint32_t) (&_SPIFFS_end) - (uint32_t) (&_SPIFFS_start))
+#define SPIFFS_PHYS_PAGE ((uint32_t) &_SPIFFS_page)
+#define SPIFFS_PHYS_BLOCK ((uint32_t) &_SPIFFS_block)
+
+extern int32_t spiffs_hal_write(uint32_t addr, uint32_t size, uint8_t *src) __attribute__((deprecated));
+extern int32_t spiffs_hal_erase(uint32_t addr, uint32_t size) __attribute__((deprecated));
+extern int32_t spiffs_hal_read(uint32_t addr, uint32_t size, uint8_t *dst) __attribute__((deprecated));
+
+
+
+
 namespace spiffs_impl {
 
 int getSpiffsMode(OpenMode openMode, AccessMode accessMode);
diff --git a/tools/boards.txt.py b/tools/boards.txt.py
index 6851e5b7ee..79c5af56bd 100755
--- a/tools/boards.txt.py
+++ b/tools/boards.txt.py
@@ -1274,6 +1274,12 @@ def flash_map (flashsize_kb, fs_kb = 0):
         print("PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x%X );" % page)
         print("PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x%X );" % fs_blocksize)
         print("PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x%08x );" % (0x40200000 + eeprom_start))
+        # Re-add deprecated symbols pointing to the same address as the new standard ones
+        print("/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */")
+        print("PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x%08X );" % (0x40200000 + fs_start))
+        print("PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x%08X );" % (0x40200000 + fs_end))
+        print("PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x%X );" % page)
+        print("PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x%X );" % fs_blocksize)
         print("")
         print('INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"')
 
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.16m14m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.16m14m.ld
index 1895bfacc8..a67ef97d15 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.16m14m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.16m14m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x411FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x411fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40400000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x411FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.16m15m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.16m15m.ld
index c4dd056646..bca117f761 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.16m15m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.16m15m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x411FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x411fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40300000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x411FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m.ld
index a21d71e502..57c35adbc0 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x402FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x0 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x0 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x402fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x0 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x0 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m128.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m128.ld
index 63de63d987..f518f08fa0 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m128.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m128.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x402FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x402fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x402DB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m144.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m144.ld
index f466f9e35a..4a4f986511 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m144.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m144.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x402FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x402fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x402D7000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m160.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m160.ld
index 8e567fca35..289c0ad0f3 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m160.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m160.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x402FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x402fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x402D3000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m192.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m192.ld
index cea01a527b..2b71f41acd 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m192.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m192.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x402FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x402fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x402CB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m256.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m256.ld
index 2c2e9bed81..6a90e9fcb9 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m256.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m256.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x402FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x402fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x402BB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m512.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m512.ld
index 9858694e08..e3c6db39ee 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m512.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m512.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x402FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x402fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x4027B000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m64.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m64.ld
index 18cee2c271..87032bd029 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m64.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.1m64.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x402FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x402fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x402EB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x402FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m.ld
index 72832b4434..e39377b28b 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x403FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x0 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x0 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x403fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x403FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x403FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x0 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x0 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m128.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m128.ld
index e0b0c14d06..fd71ce4587 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m128.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m128.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x403FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x403fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x403E0000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x403FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m1m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m1m.ld
index 566b86678e..1726367401 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m1m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m1m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x403FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x403fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40300000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x403FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m256.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m256.ld
index fd3ad317a7..6b72dc1673 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m256.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m256.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x403FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x403fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x403C0000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x403FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m512.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m512.ld
index 18ed121144..eab32089f6 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m512.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.2m512.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x403FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x403fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40380000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x403FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m.ld
index 9e7f1444dd..31c0598072 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x405FB000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x0 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x0 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x405fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x405FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x405FB000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x0 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x0 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m1m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m1m.ld
index 3f3f5fb0a0..cf6bd7aa1e 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m1m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m1m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x405FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x405fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40500000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x405FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m2m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m2m.ld
index 840c3b28a6..9723b9490c 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m2m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m2m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x405FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x405fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40400000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x405FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m3m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m3m.ld
index e04500b803..a85a1da02c 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m3m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.4m3m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x405FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x405fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40300000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x405FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k.ld
index c0bbb1ad49..44ecf057d5 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x4027B000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x0 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x0 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x4027b000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x4027B000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x4027B000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x0 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x0 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k128.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k128.ld
index cf1c52d9ea..63c5a4c6e4 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k128.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k128.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x4027B000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x4027b000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x4025B000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x4027B000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k32.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k32.ld
index a046a9ffdc..ef031f4cd2 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k32.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k32.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x4027B000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x4027b000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40273000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x4027B000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k64.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k64.ld
index ed88b7b495..3cd80b5da1 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k64.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.512k64.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x4027B000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x1000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x4027b000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x4026B000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x4027B000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x1000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.8m6m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.8m6m.ld
index 05c1fd2058..1077454228 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.8m6m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.8m6m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x409FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x409fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40400000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x409FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"
diff --git a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.8m7m.ld b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.8m7m.ld
index 1754a366ca..099f801f1d 100644
--- a/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.8m7m.ld
+++ b/tools/sdk/ld/eagle.flash.8m7m.ld
@@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ PROVIDE ( _FS_end = 0x409FA000 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_page = 0x100 );
 PROVIDE ( _FS_block = 0x2000 );
 PROVIDE ( _EEPROM_start = 0x409fb000 );
+/* The following symbols are DEPRECATED and will be REMOVED in a future release */
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_start = 0x40300000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_end = 0x409FA000 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_page = 0x100 );
+PROVIDE ( _SPIFFS_block = 0x2000 );
 
 INCLUDE "local.eagle.app.v6.common.ld"