diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/include/tune-mips64.inc b/meta/conf/machine/include/tune-mips64.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9be0e0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/conf/machine/include/tune-mips64.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+DEFAULTTUNE ?= "mips64"
+
+require conf/machine/include/tune-mips32r2.inc