diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f446ze/Makefile.features b/boards/nucleo-f446ze/Makefile.features
index d9f6d7e060..5324f7746a 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f446ze/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f446ze/Makefile.features
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ CPU = stm32f4
 CPU_MODEL = stm32f446ze
 
 # Put defined MCU peripherals here (in alphabetical order)
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_dma
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_i2c
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_pwm
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_rtc
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f446ze/include/periph_conf.h b/boards/nucleo-f446ze/include/periph_conf.h
index 169d7b2f1d..06390d2835 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f446ze/include/periph_conf.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f446ze/include/periph_conf.h
@@ -30,6 +30,24 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
+/**
+ * @name    DMA streams configuration
+ * @{
+ */
+#ifdef MODULE_PERIPH_DMA
+static const dma_conf_t dma_config[] = {
+    { .stream = 11 },   /* DMA2 Stream 3 - SPI1_TX */
+    { .stream = 10 },   /* DMA2 Stream 2 - SPI1_RX */
+};
+
+#define DMA_0_ISR           isr_dma2_stream3
+#define DMA_1_ISR           isr_dma2_stream2
+
+#define DMA_NUMOF           ARRAY_SIZE(dma_config)
+
+#endif /* MODULE_PERIPH_DMA */
+/** @} */
+
 /**
  * @name    UART configuration
  * @{
@@ -132,8 +150,14 @@ static const spi_conf_t spi_config[] = {
         .sclk_af  = GPIO_AF5,
         .cs_af    = GPIO_AF5,
         .rccmask  = RCC_APB2ENR_SPI1EN,
-        .apbbus   = APB2
-    }
+        .apbbus   = APB2,
+#ifdef MODULE_PERIPH_DMA
+        .tx_dma         = 0,
+        .tx_dma_chan    = 3,
+        .rx_dma         = 1,
+        .rx_dma_chan    = 3,
+#endif
+    },
 };
 
 #define SPI_NUMOF           ARRAY_SIZE(spi_config)