diff --git a/arch/arm/include/kinetis/chip.h b/arch/arm/include/kinetis/chip.h
index d7293d3099..5c6cc76a08 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/kinetis/chip.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/kinetis/chip.h
@@ -1427,7 +1427,8 @@
 #  define KINETIS_NUSBDEV         1            /* One USB device controller */
 #  define KINETIS_NSDHC           1            /* SD host controller */
 #  define KINETIS_NI2C            4            /* Four I2C modules */
-#  define KINETIS_NUART           5            /* Five UART modues */
+#  define KINETIS_NUART           5            /* Five UART modules */
+#  define KINETIS_NLPUART         1            /* One LPUART modules */
 #  define KINETIS_NSPI            3            /* Three SPI modules */
 #  define KINETIS_NCAN            2            /* Two CAN controllers */
 #  define KINETIS_NI2S            1            /* One I2S modules */