diff --git a/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig.timer b/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig.timer
index 3ad9359fd080d..9d9b784e19d97 100644
--- a/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig.timer
+++ b/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig.timer
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ config MODULE_PERIPH_INIT_TIMER_PERIODIC
     depends on MODULE_PERIPH_TIMER_PERIODIC
     default y if MODULE_PERIPH_INIT
 
+config MODULE_PERIPH_TIMER_QUERY_FREQ
+    bool "Support for querying supported timer frequencies"
+    depends on HAS_PERIPH_TIMER_QUERY_FREQ
+
 endif # MODULE_PERIPH_TIMER
 
 endif # TEST_KCONFIG