diff --git a/examples/lorawan/main.c b/examples/lorawan/main.c
index e8dbd1cd75..a8078fcd38 100644
--- a/examples/lorawan/main.c
+++ b/examples/lorawan/main.c
@@ -32,9 +32,17 @@
 #include "net/loramac.h"
 #include "semtech_loramac.h"
 
+#if IS_USED(MODULE_SX127X)
 #include "sx127x.h"
 #include "sx127x_netdev.h"
 #include "sx127x_params.h"
+#endif
+
+#if IS_USED(MODULE_SX126X)
+#include "sx126x.h"
+#include "sx126x_netdev.h"
+#include "sx126x_params.h"
+#endif
 
 /* Messages are sent every 20s to respect the duty cycle on each channel */
 #define PERIOD              (20U)
@@ -114,9 +122,17 @@ int main(void)
     fmt_hex_bytes(appkey, CONFIG_LORAMAC_APP_KEY_DEFAULT);
 
     /* Initialize the radio driver */
+#if IS_USED(MODULE_SX127X)
     sx127x_setup(&sx127x, &sx127x_params[0], 0);
     loramac.netdev = (netdev_t *)&sx127x;
     loramac.netdev->driver = &sx127x_driver;
+#endif
+
+#if IS_USED(MODULE_SX126X)
+    sx126x_setup(&sx126x, &sx126x_params[0], 0);
+    loramac.netdev = (netdev_t *)&sx126x;
+    loramac.netdev->driver = &sx126x_driver;
+#endif
 
     /* Initialize the loramac stack */
     semtech_loramac_init(&loramac);