diff --git a/config/Config-images.in b/config/Config-images.in
index 50b887556..4223e45b9 100644
--- a/config/Config-images.in
+++ b/config/Config-images.in
@@ -198,15 +198,15 @@ menu "Target Images"
 			default ""
 
 	config GRUB_IMAGES
-		bool "Build GRUB images (Linux x86 or x86_64 host only)"
+		bool "Build GRUB images"
 		depends on TARGET_x86
 		depends on TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT4FS || TARGET_ROOTFS_JFFS2 || TARGET_ROOTFS_SQUASHFS
 		select PACKAGE_grub2
 		default n
 
 	config GRUB_EFI_IMAGES
-		bool "Build GRUB EFI images (Linux x86 or x86_64 host only)"
-		depends on TARGET_x86 || TARGET_armvirt
+		bool "Build GRUB EFI images"
+		depends on TARGET_x86 || TARGET_armvirt || TARGET_loongarch64
 		depends on TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT4FS || TARGET_ROOTFS_JFFS2 || TARGET_ROOTFS_SQUASHFS
 		select PACKAGE_grub2 if TARGET_x86
 		select PACKAGE_grub2-efi if TARGET_x86
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ menu "Target Images"
 
 	config VMDK_IMAGES
 		bool "Build VMware image files (VMDK)"
-		depends on TARGET_x86 || TARGET_armvirt
+		depends on TARGET_x86 || TARGET_armvirt || TARGET_loongarch64
 		depends on GRUB_IMAGES || GRUB_EFI_IMAGES
 		default y
 		select PACKAGE_kmod-e1000
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ menu "Target Images"
 
 	config TARGET_IMAGES_GZIP
 		bool "GZip images"
-		depends on TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT4FS || TARGET_x86 || TARGET_armvirt || TARGET_malta
+		depends on TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT4FS || TARGET_x86 || TARGET_armvirt || TARGET_loongarch64 || TARGET_malta
 		default y
 
 	comment "Image Options"
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ menu "Target Images"
 	config TARGET_ROOTFS_PARTSIZE
 		int "Root filesystem partition size (in MiB)"
 		depends on USES_ROOTFS_PART || TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT4FS
+		default 232 if TARGET_loongarch64
 		default 400 if TARGET_x86
 		default 160
 		help
diff --git a/include/target.mk b/include/target.mk
index e579fdb1c..426801b92 100644
--- a/include/target.mk
+++ b/include/target.mk
@@ -262,6 +262,11 @@ ifeq ($(DUMP),1)
     CPU_TYPE ?= riscv64
     CPU_CFLAGS_riscv64:=-mabi=lp64d -march=rv64imafdc
   endif
+  ifeq ($(ARCH),loongarch64)
+    CPU_TYPE ?= generic
+    CPU_CFLAGS := -O2 -pipe
+    CPU_CFLAGS_generic:=-march=loongarch64
+  endif
   ifneq ($(CPU_TYPE),)
     ifndef CPU_CFLAGS_$(CPU_TYPE)
       $(warning CPU_TYPE "$(CPU_TYPE)" doesn't correspond to a known type)