diff --git a/drivers/mpl3115a2/Kconfig b/drivers/mpl3115a2/Kconfig
index 6424d7d60d..54a40040bc 100644
--- a/drivers/mpl3115a2/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mpl3115a2/Kconfig
@@ -10,3 +10,9 @@ config MODULE_MPL3115A2
     depends on HAS_PERIPH_I2C
     depends on TEST_KCONFIG
     select MODULE_PERIPH_I2C
+
+config HAVE_MPL3115A2
+    bool
+    select MODULE_MPL3115A2 if MODULE_SAUL_DEFAULT
+    help
+      Indicates that an mpl3115a2 pressure sensor is present.