diff --git a/arch/mips/Makefile b/arch/mips/Makefile
index 28c55f6..0bc2120 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/Makefile
@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@
 cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_R8000)	+= -march=r8000 -Wa,--trap
 cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_R10000)	+= $(call cc-option,-march=r10000,-march=r8000) \
 			-Wa,--trap
+cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON) += $(call cc-option,-march=octeon) -Wa,--trap
+ifeq (,$(findstring march=octeon, $(cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON))))
+cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON) += -Wa,-march=octeon
+endif
 
 cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_R4000_WORKAROUNDS)	+= $(call cc-option,-mfix-r4000,)
 cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_R4400_WORKAROUNDS)	+= $(call cc-option,-mfix-r4400,)
@@ -586,6 +590,18 @@
 core-$(CONFIG_TOSHIBA_RBTX4938) += arch/mips/txx9/rbtx4938/
 core-$(CONFIG_TOSHIBA_RBTX4939) += arch/mips/txx9/rbtx4939/
 
+#
+# Cavium Octeon
+#
+core-$(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON)	+= arch/mips/cavium-octeon/
+cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON)	+= -I$(srctree)/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-cavium-octeon
+core-$(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON)	+= arch/mips/cavium-octeon/executive/
+ifdef CONFIG_CAVIUM_OCTEON_2ND_KERNEL
+load-$(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON)	+= 0xffffffff84100000
+else
+load-$(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON) 	+= 0xffffffff81100000
+endif
+
 cflags-y			+= -I$(srctree)/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-generic
 drivers-$(CONFIG_PCI)		+= arch/mips/pci/