1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
index 9b08ca391aed..3921cf7fea8e 100644
--- a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
@@ -516,7 +516,8 @@ static enum alarmtimer_restart alarm_handle_timer(struct alarm *alarm,
 
         spin_lock_irqsave(&ptr->it_lock, flags);
         if ((ptr->it_sigev_notify & ~SIGEV_THREAD_ID) != SIGEV_NONE) {
-                if (posix_timer_event(ptr, 0) != 0)
+                if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_POSIX_TIMERS) &&
+                    posix_timer_event(ptr, 0) != 0)
                         ptr->it_overrun++;
         }