diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/Makefile
index feff4941c1..42a1544c6b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/Makefile
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 # Copyright 2017 NXP
 
 obj-y += lowlevel_init.o
-obj-y += clock.o clock_slice.o soc.o
+obj-y += clock_slice.o soc.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_IMX8MQ) += clock_imx8mq.o
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/clock.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/clock_imx8mq.c
similarity index 100%
rename from arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/clock.c
rename to arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/clock_imx8mq.c