diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Freescale/TARGET_MCUXpresso_MCUS/api/analogout_api.c b/targets/TARGET_Freescale/TARGET_MCUXpresso_MCUS/api/analogout_api.c
index 869fda6239..b2fcaba000 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Freescale/TARGET_MCUXpresso_MCUS/api/analogout_api.c
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Freescale/TARGET_MCUXpresso_MCUS/api/analogout_api.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static void _analogout_init_direct(dac_t *obj, const PinMap *pinmap)
 
 void analogout_init(dac_t *obj, PinName pin)
 {
-    int peripheral = (int)pinmap_peripheral(pin, PinMap_ADC);
+    int peripheral = (int)pinmap_peripheral(pin, PinMap_DAC);
 
     const PinMap static_pinmap = {pin, peripheral, 0};