diff --git a/src/runtime/Makefile b/src/runtime/Makefile
index 192bab185c..71c3e3ad76 100644
--- a/src/runtime/Makefile
+++ b/src/runtime/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(ARCH),aarch64)
     override ARCH = arm64
 endif
+ifeq ($(ARCH),riscv64gc)
+    override ARCH = riscv64
+endif
 
 ARCH_DIR = arch
 ARCH_FILE_SUFFIX = -options.mk
diff --git a/src/runtime/arch/riscv64-options.mk b/src/runtime/arch/riscv64-options.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55ba9da804
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/arch/riscv64-options.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2024 Institute of Software, CAS.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+
+# riscv64 settings
+
+MACHINETYPE := virt
+KERNELPARAMS :=
+MACHINEACCELERATORS :=
+CPUFEATURES :=
+
+QEMUCMD := qemu-system-riscv64