diff --git a/app/boards/arm/nice60/board.cmake b/app/boards/arm/nice60/board.cmake
index 7f511c5b..2aca938a 100644
--- a/app/boards/arm/nice60/board.cmake
+++ b/app/boards/arm/nice60/board.cmake
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2021 Nick Winans
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
+set(OPENOCD_NRF5_SUBFAMILY nrf52)
 board_runner_args(nrfjprog "--nrf-family=NRF52" "--softreset")
 include(${ZEPHYR_BASE}/boards/common/nrfjprog.board.cmake)
 include(${ZEPHYR_BASE}/boards/common/openocd-nrf5.board.cmake)