diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/qemumips.conf b/meta/conf/machine/qemumips.conf
index 1373e4cba0..b8c80f02ef 100644
--- a/meta/conf/machine/qemumips.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/machine/qemumips.conf
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ SERIAL_CONSOLES ?= "115200;ttyS0 115200;ttyS1"
 
 QB_SYSTEM_NAME = "qemu-system-mips"
 
-QB_CPU = "-cpu 34Kf"
+QB_CPU = "-cpu 34Kf-64tlb"