diff --git a/cpu/efm32/Makefile.features b/cpu/efm32/Makefile.features
index 856b46851a..66023f428c 100644
--- a/cpu/efm32/Makefile.features
+++ b/cpu/efm32/Makefile.features
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 include $(RIOTCPU)/efm32/efm32-features.mk
 
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += arch_efm32
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_cpuid
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_flashpage
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_flashpage_raw