diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
index 3eed0006d189c0c0e88412485dba67e1800b2d6e..fc6ec23b010977da55bb66d26357a965f6b40ba1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ config SOC_HAS_OMAP2_SDRC
 
 config SOC_HAS_REALTIME_COUNTER
 	bool "Real time free running counter"
-	depends on SOC_OMAP5
+	depends on SOC_OMAP5 || SOC_DRA7XX
 	default y
 
 comment "OMAP Core Type"
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/timer.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/timer.c
index b37e1fcbad56340a4e07a8a06e25504db2a7f457..1e77f11c5f51a78dd70d72e068dee5cf007fbe55 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/timer.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/timer.c
@@ -594,7 +594,8 @@ OMAP_SYS_GP_TIMER_INIT(3, 2, "timer_sys_ck", NULL,
 		       1, "timer_sys_ck", "ti,timer-alwon");
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP4) || defined(CONFIG_SOC_OMAP5)
+#if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP4) || defined(CONFIG_SOC_OMAP5) || \
+	defined(CONFIG_SOC_DRA7XX)
 static OMAP_SYS_32K_TIMER_INIT(4, 1, "timer_32k_ck", "ti,timer-alwon",
 			       2, "sys_clkin_ck", NULL);
 #endif