diff --git a/poky/meta/conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv7em.inc b/poky/meta/conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv7em.inc
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+#
+# Defaults for ARMv7e-m
+#
+DEFAULTTUNE ?= "armv7em"
+
+TUNEVALID[armv7em] = "Enable instructions for ARMv7e-m"
+TUNE_CCARGS .= "${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'armv7em', ' -march=armv7e-m', '', d)}"
+MACHINEOVERRIDES =. "${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'armv7em', 'armv7em:', '', d)}"
+
+TUNECONFLICTS[armv7em] = "armv4 armv5 armv6 armv7a"
+
+require conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv7m.inc
+
+AVAILTUNES                            += "armv7em"
+ARMPKGARCH:tune-armv7em                = "armv7em"
+TUNE_FEATURES:tune-armv7em             = "armv7em"
+PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS:tune-armv7em       = "armv7em"