diff --git a/src/soc/qualcomm/qcs405/Kconfig b/src/soc/qualcomm/qcs405/Kconfig
index bcf8d62321..3e8c1ba5be 100644
--- a/src/soc/qualcomm/qcs405/Kconfig
+++ b/src/soc/qualcomm/qcs405/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ config SOC_QUALCOMM_QCS405
 	select GENERIC_GPIO_LIB
 	select GENERIC_UDELAY
 	select HAVE_MONOTONIC_TIMER
+	select ARM64_USE_ARCH_TIMER
 
 if SOC_QUALCOMM_QCS405
 
diff --git a/src/soc/qualcomm/qcs405/timer.c b/src/soc/qualcomm/qcs405/timer.c
index 8fb84c855f..5df24301c1 100644
--- a/src/soc/qualcomm/qcs405/timer.c
+++ b/src/soc/qualcomm/qcs405/timer.c
@@ -13,15 +13,11 @@
  * GNU General Public License for more details.
  */
 
-#include <timer.h>
 #include <delay.h>
-
-void timer_monotonic_get(struct mono_time *mt)
-{
-
-}
+#include <arch/lib_helpers.h>
+#include <commonlib/helpers.h>
 
 void init_timer(void)
 {
-
+	raw_write_cntfrq_el0(19200*KHz);
 }