diff --git a/samples/bluetooth/hci_ipc/boards/nrf54h20dk_nrf54h20_cpurad.overlay b/samples/bluetooth/hci_ipc/boards/nrf54h20dk_nrf54h20_cpurad.overlay
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2024 Nordic Semiconductor ASA
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+/ {
+	chosen {
+		zephyr,bt-hci-ipc = &ipc0;
+	};
+};
+
+ipc0: &cpuapp_cpurad_ipc {
+	status = "okay";
+};
+
+&cpuapp_cpurad_ram0x_region {
+	status = "okay";
+};
+
+&cpurad_bellboard {
+	status = "okay";
+};
+
+&cpuapp_bellboard {
+	status = "okay";
+};