diff --git a/soc/arm/atmel_sam0/Kconfig b/soc/arm/atmel_sam0/Kconfig
index ae5b13c5ac0..594140478e0 100644
--- a/soc/arm/atmel_sam0/Kconfig
+++ b/soc/arm/atmel_sam0/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 config SOC_FAMILY_SAM0
 	bool
+	select HAS_SEGGER_RTT
 
 if SOC_FAMILY_SAM0