diff --git a/kconfigs/Kconfig.features b/kconfigs/Kconfig.features
index 6f609fb197..e9756dd461 100644
--- a/kconfigs/Kconfig.features
+++ b/kconfigs/Kconfig.features
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ config HAS_BACKUP_RAM
     help
         Indicates that Backup RAM is supported.
 
+config HAS_BLE_ADV_EXT
+    bool
+    help
+        Indicates the current platform supports Bluetooth 5 Advertising
+        Extension
+
 config HAS_BLE_NIMBLE
     bool
     help
diff --git a/pkg/nimble/Makefile.dep b/pkg/nimble/Makefile.dep
index ace868e962..305bab9c6a 100644
--- a/pkg/nimble/Makefile.dep
+++ b/pkg/nimble/Makefile.dep
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ ifneq (,$(filter nimble_addr,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += bluetil_addr
 endif
 
+ifneq (,$(filter nimble_adv_ext,$(USEMODULE)))
+  FEATURES_REQUIRED += ble_adv_ext
+endif
+
 ifneq (,$(filter nimble_autoadv,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += bluetil_ad
   USEMODULE += bluetil_addr