diff --git a/boards/arm/stm32/omnibusf4/src/stm32_perfcount.c b/boards/arm/stm32/omnibusf4/src/stm32_perfcount.c
index e6d0763bfe7..f65f73a5e8a 100644
--- a/boards/arm/stm32/omnibusf4/src/stm32_perfcount.c
+++ b/boards/arm/stm32/omnibusf4/src/stm32_perfcount.c
@@ -47,6 +47,15 @@ uint32_t up_perf_gettime(void)
   return getreg32(DWT_CYCCNT);
 }
 
+/****************************************************************************
+ * Name: up_perf_getfreq
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+uint32_t up_perf_getfreq(void)
+{
+  return STM32_SYSCLK_FREQUENCY;
+}
+
 /****************************************************************************
  * Name: up_perf_convert
  ****************************************************************************/
diff --git a/boards/arm/stm32/stm32f4discovery/src/stm32_perfcount.c b/boards/arm/stm32/stm32f4discovery/src/stm32_perfcount.c
index be968b593ca..f1d0c8f8b8d 100644
--- a/boards/arm/stm32/stm32f4discovery/src/stm32_perfcount.c
+++ b/boards/arm/stm32/stm32f4discovery/src/stm32_perfcount.c
@@ -47,6 +47,15 @@ uint32_t up_perf_gettime(void)
   return getreg32(DWT_CYCCNT);
 }
 
+/****************************************************************************
+ * Name: up_perf_getfreq
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+uint32_t up_perf_getfreq(void)
+{
+  return STM32_SYSCLK_FREQUENCY;
+}
+
 /****************************************************************************
  * Name: up_perf_convert
  ****************************************************************************/
diff --git a/drivers/timers/arch_alarm.c b/drivers/timers/arch_alarm.c
index a1a0f7284fd..4f541def9a6 100644
--- a/drivers/timers/arch_alarm.c
+++ b/drivers/timers/arch_alarm.c
@@ -388,6 +388,11 @@ uint32_t weak_function up_perf_gettime(void)
   return ret;
 }
 
+uint32_t weak_function up_perf_getfreq(void)
+{
+  return USEC_PER_SEC;
+}
+
 void weak_function up_perf_convert(uint32_t elapsed, FAR struct timespec *ts)
 {
   timespec_from_usec(ts, elapsed);
diff --git a/drivers/timers/arch_timer.c b/drivers/timers/arch_timer.c
index ca28275cba0..f9efdba2e27 100644
--- a/drivers/timers/arch_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/timers/arch_timer.c
@@ -437,6 +437,11 @@ uint32_t weak_function up_perf_gettime(void)
   return ret;
 }
 
+uint32_t weak_function up_perf_getfreq(void)
+{
+  return USEC_PER_SEC;
+}
+
 void weak_function up_perf_convert(uint32_t elapsed, FAR struct timespec *ts)
 {
   timespec_from_usec(ts, elapsed);
diff --git a/include/nuttx/arch.h b/include/nuttx/arch.h
index d8c7955c3b5..8728cfa743d 100644
--- a/include/nuttx/arch.h
+++ b/include/nuttx/arch.h
@@ -2577,6 +2577,7 @@ void arch_sporadic_resume(FAR struct tcb_s *tcb);
  ****************************************************************************/
 
 uint32_t up_perf_gettime(void);
+uint32_t up_perf_getfreq(void);
 void up_perf_convert(uint32_t elapsed, FAR struct timespec *ts);
 
 #undef EXTERN