diff --git a/include/mbedtls/check_config.h b/include/mbedtls/check_config.h
index 8f6ff5f8e..78bf131e0 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/check_config.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/check_config.h
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_GCM_C) && (                                        \
-        !defined(MBEDTLS_AES_C) && !defined(MBEDTLS_CAMELLIA_C) )
+        !defined(MBEDTLS_AES_C) && !defined(MBEDTLS_CAMELLIA_C) && !defined(MBEDTLS_ARIA_C) )
 #error "MBEDTLS_GCM_C defined, but not all prerequisites"
 #endif
 
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/config.h b/include/mbedtls/config.h
index 85773653b..56ad01c40 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/config.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/config.h
@@ -1386,7 +1386,7 @@
  *
  * Module:  library/gcm.c
  *
- * Requires: MBEDTLS_AES_C or MBEDTLS_CAMELLIA_C
+ * Requires: MBEDTLS_AES_C or MBEDTLS_CAMELLIA_C or MBEDTLS_ARIA_C
  *
  * This module is required to support the TLS ciphersuites that use GCM.
  */