diff --git a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/k6x/Kconfig.defconfig.mk64f12 b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/k6x/Kconfig.defconfig.mk64f12
index a79e81557d6..5fca4135017 100644
--- a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/k6x/Kconfig.defconfig.mk64f12
+++ b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/k6x/Kconfig.defconfig.mk64f12
@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ config SOC
 	string
 	default mk64f12
 
+if ADC
+
+config ADC_MCUX_ADC16
+	def_bool y
+
+endif # ADC
+
 if PINMUX
 
 config PINMUX_MCUX
diff --git a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/k6x/Kconfig.soc b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/k6x/Kconfig.soc
index 01185c1a168..247e50e0de5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/k6x/Kconfig.soc
+++ b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/k6x/Kconfig.soc
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ config SOC_MK64F12
 	select HAS_OSC
 	select HAS_MCG
 	select HAS_RNGA
+	select HAS_ADC16
 	select CPU_HAS_FPU
 
 endchoice
diff --git a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kl2x/Kconfig.defconfig.mkl25z4 b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kl2x/Kconfig.defconfig.mkl25z4
index c74f64ff910..f65cc3556f1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kl2x/Kconfig.defconfig.mkl25z4
+++ b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kl2x/Kconfig.defconfig.mkl25z4
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ config NUM_IRQS
 	int
 	default 32
 
+if ADC
+
+config ADC_MCUX_ADC16
+	def_bool y
+
+endif # ADC
+
 if PINMUX
 
 config PINMUX_MCUX
diff --git a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kl2x/Kconfig.soc b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kl2x/Kconfig.soc
index 8081d971918..173ce08dcb5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kl2x/Kconfig.soc
+++ b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kl2x/Kconfig.soc
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ config SOC_MKL25Z4
 	select HAS_OSC
 	select HAS_MCG
 	select HAS_LPSCI
+	select HAS_ADC16
 
 endchoice
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.defconfig.mkw40z4 b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.defconfig.mkw40z4
index 8e9f2266fd7..1a14177c029 100644
--- a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.defconfig.mkw40z4
+++ b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.defconfig.mkw40z4
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ config NUM_IRQS
 	int
 	default 32
 
+if ADC
+
+config ADC_MCUX_ADC16
+	def_bool y
+
+endif # ADC
+
 if PINMUX
 
 config PINMUX_MCUX
diff --git a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.defconfig.mkw41z4 b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.defconfig.mkw41z4
index b7bc09e2427..8c796337538 100644
--- a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.defconfig.mkw41z4
+++ b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.defconfig.mkw41z4
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ config NUM_IRQS
 	int
 	default 32
 
+if ADC
+
+config ADC_MCUX_ADC16
+	def_bool y
+
+endif # ADC
+
 if PINMUX
 
 config PINMUX_MCUX
diff --git a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.soc b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.soc
index e881b65ad1d..94e5c36c80c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.soc
+++ b/arch/arm/soc/nxp_kinetis/kwx/Kconfig.soc
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ config SOC_MKW40Z4
 	select HAS_OSC
 	select HAS_MCG
 	select HAS_LPUART
+	select HAS_ADC16
 	select HAS_TRNG
 	select HAS_SEGGER_RTT
 
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ config SOC_MKW41Z4
 	select HAS_OSC
 	select HAS_MCG
 	select HAS_LPUART
+	select HAS_ADC16
 	select HAS_TRNG
 
 endchoice