diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/armv7/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-at91/armv7/Makefile
index b46b90b28e1..f5b26659578 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/armv7/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/armv7/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SAMA5D4)	+= sama5d4_devices.o clock.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SAMA7G5)	+= sama7g5_devices.o
 obj-y += cpu.o
 obj-y += reset.o
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_ATMEL_PIT_TIMER),)
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_ATMEL_PIT_TIMER),y)
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_MCHP_PIT64B_TIMER),y)
+# old non-DM timer driver
 obj-y += timer.o
 endif
+endif