diff --git a/soc/arm/nordic_nrf/validate_enabled_instances.c b/soc/arm/nordic_nrf/validate_enabled_instances.c
index d8f94406df8..4a8cfeeed99 100644
--- a/soc/arm/nordic_nrf/validate_enabled_instances.c
+++ b/soc/arm/nordic_nrf/validate_enabled_instances.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 	IF_ENABLED(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_NRF91X, (", UARTE"#idx)) \
 	". Check nodes with status \"okay\" in zephyr.dts."
 
-#if !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SOC_NRF52810)
+#if !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SOC_NRF52810) && !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SOC_NRF52805)
 BUILD_ASSERT(CHECK(0), MSG(0));
 #endif
 BUILD_ASSERT(CHECK(1), MSG(1));