diff --git a/cpu/nrf53/Kconfig b/cpu/nrf53/Kconfig
index fc3c48f82870..756140d48c4d 100644
--- a/cpu/nrf53/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/nrf53/Kconfig
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 config CPU_FAM_NRF53
     bool
     select HAS_CPU_NRF53
+    select HAS_PERIPH_CPUID
     select HAS_PERIPH_GPIO
     select HAS_PERIPH_GPIO_IRQ
     select HAS_PERIPH_TIMER_PERIODIC
diff --git a/cpu/nrf5x_common/Makefile.features b/cpu/nrf5x_common/Makefile.features
index 5ee810521204..c1a65daa58af 100644
--- a/cpu/nrf5x_common/Makefile.features
+++ b/cpu/nrf5x_common/Makefile.features
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Put defined MCU peripherals here (in alphabetical order)
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_cpuid
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio periph_gpio_irq
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer_periodic
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_uart_modecfg
 
 ifeq (,$(filter nrf5340_app,$(CPU_MODEL)))
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_cpuid
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_flashpage
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_flashpage_in_address_space
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_flashpage_pagewise