diff --git a/arch/cpu/simplelink/Makefile.simplelink b/arch/cpu/simplelink/Makefile.simplelink
index e4f959543..bda65826d 100644
--- a/arch/cpu/simplelink/Makefile.simplelink
+++ b/arch/cpu/simplelink/Makefile.simplelink
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ CONTIKI_ARM_DIRS += . common/dbg-io
 CONTIKI_CPU_DIRS += . $(addprefix ../arm/, $(CPU_DIRS))
 
 ### CPU-dependent source files
-# CONTIKI_CPU_SOURCEFILES += clock.c rtimer-arch.c soc-rtc.c uart.c
+CONTIKI_CPU_SOURCEFILES += rtimer-arch.c
 # CONTIKI_CPU_SOURCEFILES += contiki-watchdog.c aux-ctrl.c
 # CONTIKI_CPU_SOURCEFILES += putchar.c ieee-addr.c batmon-sensor.c adc-sensor.c
 # CONTIKI_CPU_SOURCEFILES += slip-arch.c slip.c cc26xx-uart.c lpm.c
diff --git a/arch/cpu/simplelink/rtimer-arch.c b/arch/cpu/simplelink/rtimer-arch.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f9f1fbf7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/cpu/simplelink/rtimer-arch.c
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated - http://www.ti.com/
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its
+ *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ *    from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
+ * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+ * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+ * \addtogroup cc26xx-rtimer
+ * @{
+ *
+ * \file
+ * Implementation of the arch-specific rtimer functions for the CC13xx/CC26xx
+ */
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+#include <ti/drivers/dpl/ClockP.h>
+#include <ti/drivers/dpl/TimerP.h>
+#include <driverlib/aon_rtc.h>
+#include <driverlib/interrupt.h>
+
+#include "contiki.h"
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+#define RTIMER_RTC_CH AON_RTC_CH1
+
+static ClockP_Struct gClk;
+static ClockP_Handle hClk;
+
+typedef void (*IsrFxn)(void);
+typedef void (*HwiDispatchFxn)(void);
+
+static HwiDispatchFxn hwiDispatch = NULL;
+
+static void rtimer_clock_stub(uintptr_t arg) { /* do nothing */ }
+
+static void
+rtimer_isr_hook(void)
+{
+  if (AONRTCEventGet(RTIMER_RTC_CH))
+  {
+    AONRTCEventClear(RTIMER_RTC_CH);
+    AONRTCChannelDisable(RTIMER_RTC_CH);
+
+    rtimer_run_next();
+  }
+  if (hwiDispatch && AONRTCEventGet(AON_RTC_CH0))
+  {
+    hwiDispatch(); 
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    IntPendClear(INT_AON_RTC_COMB);
+  }
+}
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+ * \brief TODO
+ */
+void
+rtimer_arch_init(void)
+{
+  // Create dummy clock to trigger init of the RAM vector table
+  ClockP_Params clkParams;
+  ClockP_Params_init(&clkParams);
+  hClk = ClockP_construct(&gClk, rtimer_clock_stub, 0, &clkParams);
+
+  // Try to access the RAM vector table
+  IsrFxn *pfnRAMVectors = (IsrFxn *)(HWREG(NVIC_VTABLE));
+  if (!pfnRAMVectors)
+  {
+    while (0) {}
+  }
+
+  // The HWI Dispatch ISR should be located at int num INT_AON_RTC_COMB.
+  // Fetch and store it.
+  hwiDispatch = (HwiDispatchFxn)pfnRAMVectors[INT_AON_RTC_COMB];
+  if (!hwiDispatch)
+  {
+    while (0) {}
+  }
+  
+  // Override the INT_AON_RTC_COMB int num with own ISR hook
+  IntRegister(INT_AON_RTC_COMB, rtimer_isr_hook);
+
+  AONEventMcuWakeUpSet(AON_EVENT_MCU_WU1, AON_EVENT_RTC_CH1);
+  AONRTCCombinedEventConfig(AON_RTC_CH0 | RTIMER_RTC_CH);
+  return;
+}
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+ * \brief Schedules an rtimer task to be triggered at time t
+ * \param t The time when the task will need executed.
+ *
+ * \e t is an absolute time, in other words the task will be executed AT
+ * time \e t, not IN \e t rtimer ticks.
+ *
+ * This function schedules a one-shot event with the AON RTC.
+ *
+ * This functions converts \e to a value suitable for the AON RTC.
+ */
+void
+rtimer_arch_schedule(rtimer_clock_t t)
+{
+  /* Convert the rtimer tick value to a value suitable for the AON RTC */
+  AONRTCCompareValueSet(RTIMER_RTC_CH, (uint32_t)t);
+  AONRTCChannelEnable(RTIMER_RTC_CH);
+}
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+ * \brief Returns the current real-time clock time
+ * \return The current rtimer time in ticks
+ *
+ * The value is read from the AON RTC counter and converted to a number of
+ * rtimer ticks
+ *
+ */
+rtimer_clock_t
+rtimer_arch_now()
+{
+  return ((rtimer_clock_t)AONRTCCurrentCompareValueGet());
+}
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/** @} */
diff --git a/arch/cpu/simplelink/rtimer-arch.h b/arch/cpu/simplelink/rtimer-arch.h
index aa1682ec4..2b9394c1d 100644
--- a/arch/cpu/simplelink/rtimer-arch.h
+++ b/arch/cpu/simplelink/rtimer-arch.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 #include "contiki.h"
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-inline rtimer_clock_t rtimer_arch_now(void) { rtimer_clock_t rtc = { 0 }; return rtc; }
+extern rtimer_clock_t rtimer_arch_now(void);
 
 /* HW oscillator frequency is 32 kHz, not 64 kHz and RTIMER_NOW() never returns
  * an odd value; so US_TO_RTIMERTICKS always rounds to the nearest even number.