diff --git a/configure b/configure
index af2ba83f0e..f087d2bcd1 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ supported_kvm_target() {
         arm:arm | aarch64:aarch64 | \
         i386:i386 | i386:x86_64 | i386:x32 | \
         x86_64:i386 | x86_64:x86_64 | x86_64:x32 | \
-        mips:mips | mipsel:mips | \
+        mips:mips | mipsel:mips | mips64:mips | mips64el:mips | \
         ppc:ppc | ppc64:ppc | ppc:ppc64 | ppc64:ppc64 | ppc64:ppc64le | \
         s390x:s390x)
             return 0