diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/time.c b/arch/m68k/kernel/time.c
index 3857737e3958..bd6417d38d5a 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/time.c
@@ -86,7 +86,24 @@ void read_persistent_clock(struct timespec *ts)
 	}
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET
+#if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET) && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RTC_DRV_GENERIC)
+static int rtc_generic_get_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *tm)
+{
+	mach_hwclk(0, tm);
+	return rtc_valid_tm(tm);
+}
+
+static int rtc_generic_set_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *tm)
+{
+	if (mach_hwclk(1, tm) < 0)
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct rtc_class_ops generic_rtc_ops = {
+	.read_time = rtc_generic_get_time,
+	.set_time = rtc_generic_set_time,
+};
 
 static int __init rtc_init(void)
 {
@@ -95,7 +112,9 @@ static int __init rtc_init(void)
 	if (!mach_hwclk)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	pdev = platform_device_register_simple("rtc-generic", -1, NULL, 0);
+	pdev = platform_device_register_data(NULL, "rtc-generic", -1,
+					     &generic_rtc_ops,
+					     sizeof(generic_rtc_ops));
 	return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(pdev);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-generic.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-generic.c
index 92b5e02a3750..5c82bae73b9c 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-generic.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-generic.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/rtc.h>
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_M68K) || defined(CONFIG_PPC)
+#if defined(CONFIG_PPC)
 #include <asm/rtc.h>
 
 static int generic_get_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *tm)