diff --git a/drivers/ptp_clock/ptp_clock_nxp_enet.c b/drivers/ptp_clock/ptp_clock_nxp_enet.c
index 4fb9efa8b9b..f80d25bf8e1 100644
--- a/drivers/ptp_clock/ptp_clock_nxp_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/ptp_clock/ptp_clock_nxp_enet.c
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ void nxp_enet_ptp_clock_callback(const struct device *dev,
 		ENET_Ptp1588SetChannelMode(data->base, kENET_PtpTimerChannel3,
 				kENET_PtpChannelPulseHighonCompare, true);
 		ENET_Ptp1588StartTimer(data->base, ptp_config.ptp1588ClockSrc_Hz);
+		ENET_EnableInterrupts(data->base, ENET_TS_INTERRUPT);
 	}
 }