diff --git a/cpu/msp430_common/Kconfig b/cpu/msp430_common/Kconfig
index 0b0e21d8cb..d5cdcd9b28 100644
--- a/cpu/msp430_common/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/msp430_common/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ config CPU_ARCH_MSP430
     bool
     select HAS_ARCH_16BIT
     select HAS_ARCH_MSP430
+    select HAS_DBGPIN
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_NEWLIB