diff --git a/boards/xg23-pk6068a/Kconfig b/boards/xg23-pk6068a/Kconfig
index 56c75eae81..aa9b82755f 100644
--- a/boards/xg23-pk6068a/Kconfig
+++ b/boards/xg23-pk6068a/Kconfig
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@ config BOARD_XG23_PK6068A
 
     # Put other features for this board (in alphabetical order)
     select HAVE_SAUL_GPIO
+    select HAVE_ZTIMER_PERIPH_LPTIMER
diff --git a/boards/xg23-pk6068a/Makefile.dep b/boards/xg23-pk6068a/Makefile.dep
index 5472bf8b8d..01d21e3373 100644
--- a/boards/xg23-pk6068a/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/xg23-pk6068a/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 ifneq (,$(filter saul_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += saul_gpio
 endif
+
+ifneq (,$(filter ztimer_msec ztimer_sec,$(USEMODULE)))
+  USEMODULE += ztimer_periph_lptimer
+endif
diff --git a/boards/xg23-pk6068a/include/board.h b/boards/xg23-pk6068a/include/board.h
index 349a011bce..7b0cafa4a9 100644
--- a/boards/xg23-pk6068a/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/xg23-pk6068a/include/board.h
@@ -35,6 +35,16 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 #define PM_BLOCKER_INITIAL { 0, 0, 0 }
 
+/**
+ * @name    ztimer configuration
+ * @{
+ */
+#define CONFIG_ZTIMER_LPTIMER_DEV            TIMER_DEV(1)
+#define CONFIG_ZTIMER_LPTIMER_FREQ           LFXO_FREQ
+#define CONFIG_ZTIMER_LPTIMER_WIDTH          24
+#define CONFIG_ZTIMER_LPTIMER_BLOCK_PM_MODE  EFM32_PM_MODE_EM3
+/** @} */
+
 /**
  * @brief   Power mode required for GPIO IRQs
  *