diff --git a/pkg/openwsn/include/openwsn_debugpins_params.h b/pkg/openwsn/include/openwsn_debugpins_params.h
index 5ecc54f5f8..e3df46238e 100644
--- a/pkg/openwsn/include/openwsn_debugpins_params.h
+++ b/pkg/openwsn/include/openwsn_debugpins_params.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #ifndef OPENWSN_DEBUGPINS_PARAMS_H
 #define OPENWSN_DEBUGPINS_PARAMS_H
 
+#include "board.h"
 #include "openwsn_debugpins.h"
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/pkg/openwsn/include/openwsn_leds_params.h b/pkg/openwsn/include/openwsn_leds_params.h
index 918df88095..c4f81dfed5 100644
--- a/pkg/openwsn/include/openwsn_leds_params.h
+++ b/pkg/openwsn/include/openwsn_leds_params.h
@@ -34,29 +34,37 @@ extern "C" {
  * @note On Nucleo boards the LED pin is shared with SPI -> don't use it!
  * @{
  */
+#ifndef OPENWSN_LEDPIN_ERROR
 #if defined (LED0_PIN) && !defined(MODULE_BOARDS_COMMON_NUCLEO)
 #define OPENWSN_LEDPIN_ERROR            LED0_PIN
 #else
 #define OPENWSN_LEDPIN_ERROR            GPIO_UNDEF
 #endif
+#endif
 
+#ifndef OPENWSN_LEDPIN_SYNC
 #ifdef LED1_PIN
 #define OPENWSN_LEDPIN_SYNC             LED1_PIN
 #else
 #define OPENWSN_LEDPIN_SYNC             GPIO_UNDEF
 #endif
+#endif
 
+#ifndef OPENWSN_LEDPIN_RADIO
 #ifdef LED2_PIN
 #define OPENWSN_LEDPIN_RADIO            LED2_PIN
 #else
 #define OPENWSN_LEDPIN_RADIO            GPIO_UNDEF
 #endif
+#endif
 
+#ifndef OPENWSN_LEDPIN_DEBUG
 #ifdef LED3_PIN
 #define OPENWSN_LEDPIN_DEBUG            LED3_PIN
 #else
 #define OPENWSN_LEDPIN_DEBUG            GPIO_UNDEF
 #endif
+#endif
 
 #ifndef OPENWSN_LED_ON_STATE
 #define OPENWSN_LED_ON_STATE             GPIO_LED_LOW