diff --git a/scripts/sanity_chk/arches/arm.ini b/scripts/sanity_chk/arches/arm.ini
index d8600b67cf3..6f1793c92e0 100644
--- a/scripts/sanity_chk/arches/arm.ini
+++ b/scripts/sanity_chk/arches/arm.ini
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [arch]
 name = arm
-platforms = qemu_cortex_m3 frdm_k64f arduino_due nucleo_f103rb stm32_mini_a15 olimexino_stm32
+platforms = qemu_cortex_m3 frdm_k64f arduino_due nucleo_f103rb stm32_mini_a15
+            olimexino_stm32 nrf52_nitrogen nrf52_pca10040
 
 [qemu_cortex_m3]
 qemu_support = true
@@ -16,3 +17,9 @@ qemu_support = false
 
 [stm32_mini_a15]
 qemu_support = false
+
+[nrf52_nitrogen]
+qemu_support = false
+
+[nrf52_pca10040]
+qemu_support = false