diff --git a/drivers/ds1307/include/ds1307_params.h b/drivers/ds1307/include/ds1307_params.h
index e85d15c0d3..027e3b6d85 100644
--- a/drivers/ds1307/include/ds1307_params.h
+++ b/drivers/ds1307/include/ds1307_params.h
@@ -34,10 +34,11 @@ extern "C" {
 #endif
 #ifndef DS1307_PARAM_I2C_CLK
 #define DS1307_PARAM_I2C_CLK    (DS1307_I2C_MAX_CLK)
+#endif
 
-#define DS1307_PARAMS_DEFAULT   {   .i2c = DS1307_PARAM_I2C, \
+#ifndef DS1307_PARAMS
+#define DS1307_PARAMS           {   .i2c = DS1307_PARAM_I2C, \
                                     .clk = DS1307_PARAM_I2C_CLK }
-
 #endif
 /** @} */
 
@@ -46,11 +47,7 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 static const ds1307_params_t ds1307_params[] =
 {
-#ifdef DS1307_PARAMS_BOARD
-    DS1307_PARAMS_BOARD,
-#else
-    DS1307_PARAMS_DEFAULT,
-#endif
+    DS1307_PARAMS
 };
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus