diff --git a/boards/cc2538dk/Makefile.features b/boards/cc2538dk/Makefile.features
index 229ea766ea..2af2bbc48d 100644
--- a/boards/cc2538dk/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/cc2538dk/Makefile.features
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ CPU_MODEL ?= cc2538nf53
 
 # Put defined MCU peripherals here (in alphabetical order)
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_adc
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio periph_gpio_irq
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_i2c
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
diff --git a/boards/openmote-b/Makefile.features b/boards/openmote-b/Makefile.features
index 65492a0bd1..d36aa48436 100644
--- a/boards/openmote-b/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/openmote-b/Makefile.features
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ CPU_MODEL = cc2538sf53
 
 # Put defined MCU peripherals here (in alphabetical order)
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_adc
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio periph_gpio_irq
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_i2c
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
diff --git a/boards/openmote-cc2538/Makefile.features b/boards/openmote-cc2538/Makefile.features
index 65492a0bd1..d36aa48436 100644
--- a/boards/openmote-cc2538/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/openmote-cc2538/Makefile.features
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ CPU_MODEL = cc2538sf53
 
 # Put defined MCU peripherals here (in alphabetical order)
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_adc
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio periph_gpio_irq
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_i2c
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
diff --git a/boards/remote-pa/Makefile.features b/boards/remote-pa/Makefile.features
index 63e966cd82..3d81750460 100644
--- a/boards/remote-pa/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/remote-pa/Makefile.features
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Put defined MCU peripherals here (in alphabetical order)
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_adc
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio periph_gpio_irq
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_i2c
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
diff --git a/boards/remote-reva/Makefile.features b/boards/remote-reva/Makefile.features
index 63e966cd82..3d81750460 100644
--- a/boards/remote-reva/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/remote-reva/Makefile.features
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Put defined MCU peripherals here (in alphabetical order)
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_adc
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio periph_gpio_irq
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_i2c
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer
diff --git a/boards/remote-revb/Makefile.features b/boards/remote-revb/Makefile.features
index 25cb872989..7697260da5 100644
--- a/boards/remote-revb/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/remote-revb/Makefile.features
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Put defined MCU peripherals here (in alphabetical order)
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_adc
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio periph_gpio_irq
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_i2c
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_spi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_timer