diff --git a/sys/modules/Makefile b/sys/modules/Makefile
--- a/sys/modules/Makefile
+++ b/sys/modules/Makefile
@@ -611,8 +611,10 @@
 
 .if ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "aarch64" || ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "arm" || \
 	${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "riscv"
+.if !empty(OPT_FDT)
 _if_cgem=	if_cgem
 .endif
+.endif
 
 # These rely on 64bit atomics
 .if ${MACHINE_ARCH} != "powerpc" && ${MACHINE_ARCH} != "powerpcspe"
@@ -638,18 +640,23 @@
 .endif
 
 .if ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "aarch64"
-_allwinner=	allwinner
 _armv8crypto=	armv8crypto
 _dpaa2=		dpaa2
-_dwwdt=		dwwdt
 _em=		em
+
+.if !empty(OPT_FDT)
+_allwinner=	allwinner
+_dwwdt=		dwwdt
 _enetc=		enetc
 _felix=		felix
 _rockchip=	rockchip
 .endif
+.endif
 
 .if ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "aarch64" || ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "arm"
+.if !empty(OPT_FDT)
 _sdhci_fdt=	sdhci_fdt
+.endif
 _e6000sw=	e6000sw
 _neta=		neta
 _hyperv=  hyperv
diff --git a/sys/modules/uart/Makefile b/sys/modules/uart/Makefile
--- a/sys/modules/uart/Makefile
+++ b/sys/modules/uart/Makefile
@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@
 
 .if ${MACHINE} == "arm64"
 uart_dev_mvebu=uart_dev_mvebu.c
+.if !empty(OPT_FDT)
 uart_dev_mu=uart_dev_mu.c
 .endif
+.endif
 
 KMOD=	uart
 SRCS=	${uart_bus_acpi} uart_bus_isa.c \