diff --git a/boards/Makefile.include.jlink b/boards/Makefile.include.jlink
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+export FLASHER = $(RIOTBASE)/dist/tools/jlink/jlink.sh
+export DEBUGGER = $(RIOTBASE)/dist/tools/jlink/jlink.sh
+export DEBUGSERVER = $(RIOTBASE)/dist/tools/jlink/jlink.sh
+export RESET = $(RIOTBASE)/dist/tools/jlink/jlink.sh
+
+export OFLAGS = -O binary
+export HEXFILE = $(ELFFILE:.elf=.bin)
+
+export FFLAGS ?= flash
+export DEBUGGER_FLAGS ?= debug
+export DEBUGSERVER_FLAGS ?= debug-server
+export RESET_FLAGS ?= reset