diff --git a/drivers/lis3dh/Kconfig b/drivers/lis3dh/Kconfig
index 749b39329b..2a95669df4 100644
--- a/drivers/lis3dh/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/lis3dh/Kconfig
@@ -12,3 +12,9 @@ config MODULE_LIS3DH
     depends on TEST_KCONFIG
     select MODULE_PERIPH_GPIO
     select MODULE_PERIPH_SPI
+
+config HAVE_LIS3DH
+    bool
+    select MODULE_LIS3DH if MODULE_SAUL_DEFAULT
+    help
+      Indicates that a lis3dh accelerometer is present.