diff --git a/package/qemu/Config.in b/package/qemu/Config.in
index 74962f3e26..608e4d429d 100644
--- a/package/qemu/Config.in
+++ b/package/qemu/Config.in
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_QEMU_ARCH_SUPPORTS_TARGET
 	default y if BR2_powerpc64
 	default y if BR2_powerpc64le
 	default y if BR2_riscv
+	default y if BR2_s390x
 	default y if BR2_x86_64
 
 comment "QEMU requires a toolchain with wchar, threads, gcc >= 8"