diff --git a/boards/common/iotlab/Makefile.features b/boards/common/iotlab/Makefile.features
index 5b0e6f92e9..c4cd705c6d 100644
--- a/boards/common/iotlab/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/common/iotlab/Makefile.features
@@ -6,5 +6,8 @@ FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_uart
 
+# Put other features for this board (in alphabetical order)
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += riotboot
+
 # The board MPU family (used for grouping by the CI system)
 FEATURES_MCU_GROUP = cortex_m3_1
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l152re/Makefile.features b/boards/nucleo-l152re/Makefile.features
index ad81f0d97e..459e65383d 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-l152re/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/nucleo-l152re/Makefile.features
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_uart
 
+# Put other features for this board (in alphabetical order)
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += riotboot
+
 # load the common Makefile.features for Nucleo boards
 include $(RIOTBOARD)/common/nucleo64/Makefile.features
 
diff --git a/boards/saml21-xpro/Makefile.features b/boards/saml21-xpro/Makefile.features
index edd3b96f39..651f526750 100644
--- a/boards/saml21-xpro/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/saml21-xpro/Makefile.features
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_uart
 
+# Put other features for this board (in alphabetical order)
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += riotboot
+
 # The board MPU family (used for grouping by the CI system)
 FEATURES_MCU_GROUP = cortex_m0_2
 
diff --git a/boards/samr21-xpro/Makefile.features b/boards/samr21-xpro/Makefile.features
index 4327472442..02f222cb2a 100644
--- a/boards/samr21-xpro/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/samr21-xpro/Makefile.features
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_uart
 
+# Put other features for this board (in alphabetical order)
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += riotboot
+
 # The board MPU family (used for grouping by the CI system)
 FEATURES_MCU_GROUP = cortex_m0_2