diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 1adca2c3df02a997e1c93cdc33c41bf8e8f610c8..548e6cc3bc28d59cf8eb594556f5000dfcf49ffe 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -2421,4 +2421,20 @@ source "security/Kconfig"
 
 source "crypto/Kconfig"
 
+menuconfig VIRTUALIZATION
+	bool "Virtualization"
+	default n
+	---help---
+	  Say Y here to get to see options for using your Linux host to run other
+	  operating systems inside virtual machines (guests).
+	  This option alone does not add any kernel code.
+
+	  If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
+
+if VIRTUALIZATION
+
+source drivers/virtio/Kconfig
+
+endif # VIRTUALIZATION
+
 source "lib/Kconfig"