diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h
index 3325f3eb248c..2897cfafcaf0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h
@@ -344,4 +344,8 @@
 # define cpu_has_msa		0
 #endif
 
+#ifndef cpu_has_fre
+# define cpu_has_fre		(cpu_data[0].options & MIPS_CPU_FRE)
+#endif
+
 #endif /* __ASM_CPU_FEATURES_H */
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h
index dfdc77ed1839..11025bfbd8db 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ enum cpu_type_enum {
 #define MIPS_CPU_HTW		0x100000000ull /* CPU support Hardware Page Table Walker */
 #define MIPS_CPU_RIXIEX		0x200000000ull /* CPU has unique exception codes for {Read, Execute}-Inhibit exceptions */
 #define MIPS_CPU_MAAR		0x400000000ull /* MAAR(I) registers are present */
+#define MIPS_CPU_FRE		0x800000000ull /* FRE & UFE bits implemented */
 
 /*
  * CPU ASE encodings
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
index b27e7ffd1112..d76f189291bc 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
@@ -1317,6 +1317,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void)
 				    MIPS_CPU_ISA_M64R1 | MIPS_CPU_ISA_M64R2)) {
 			if (c->fpu_id & MIPS_FPIR_3D)
 				c->ases |= MIPS_ASE_MIPS3D;
+			if (c->fpu_id & MIPS_FPIR_FREP)
+				c->options |= MIPS_CPU_FRE;
 		}
 	}