1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
index 8a46f5d64504..c16548807f1e 100644
--- a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
@@ -46,9 +46,10 @@ static struct alarm_base {
 static ktime_t freezer_delta;
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(freezer_delta_lock);
 
+static struct rtc_timer         rtctimer;
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_RTC_CLASS
 /* rtc timer and device for setting alarm wakeups at suspend */
-static struct rtc_timer         rtctimer;
 static struct rtc_device        *rtcdev;
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(rtcdev_lock);
 
@@ -783,6 +784,8 @@ static int __init alarmtimer_init(void)
                 .nsleep         = alarm_timer_nsleep,
         };
 
+        rtc_timer_init(&rtctimer, NULL, NULL);
+
         posix_timers_register_clock(CLOCK_REALTIME_ALARM, &alarm_clock);
         posix_timers_register_clock(CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM, &alarm_clock);