diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 453bef9..7866e8f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@
 	select SPL_DM_SPI if SPL
 	select SPL_DM_SPI_FLASH if SPL
 	select SPL_TIMER if SPL
-	select TIMER
+	select TIMER if !ARM64
 	select OF_CONTROL
 	select OF_SEPARATE
 	select SPI