diff --git a/hw/riscv/Kconfig b/hw/riscv/Kconfig
index a50717be87..5d644eb7b1 100644
--- a/hw/riscv/Kconfig
+++ b/hw/riscv/Kconfig
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ config RISCV_VIRT
     select RISCV_IMSIC
     select SIFIVE_PLIC
     select SIFIVE_TEST
+    select SMBIOS
     select VIRTIO_MMIO
     select FW_CFG_DMA
     select PLATFORM_BUS
diff --git a/hw/riscv/virt.c b/hw/riscv/virt.c
index b4e80b0b0d..fd35c74781 100644
--- a/hw/riscv/virt.c
+++ b/hw/riscv/virt.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include "hw/riscv/boot.h"
 #include "hw/riscv/numa.h"
 #include "kvm/kvm_riscv.h"
+#include "hw/firmware/smbios.h"
 #include "hw/intc/riscv_aclint.h"
 #include "hw/intc/riscv_aplic.h"
 #include "hw/intc/sifive_plic.h"
@@ -1221,6 +1222,45 @@ static void create_platform_bus(RISCVVirtState *s, DeviceState *irqchip)
                                 sysbus_mmio_get_region(sysbus, 0));
 }
 
+static void virt_build_smbios(RISCVVirtState *s)
+{
+    MachineClass *mc = MACHINE_GET_CLASS(s);
+    MachineState *ms = MACHINE(s);
+    uint8_t *smbios_tables, *smbios_anchor;
+    size_t smbios_tables_len, smbios_anchor_len;
+    struct smbios_phys_mem_area mem_array;
+    const char *product = "QEMU Virtual Machine";
+
+    if (kvm_enabled()) {
+        product = "KVM Virtual Machine";
+    }
+
+    smbios_set_defaults("QEMU", product, mc->name, false,
+                        true, SMBIOS_ENTRY_POINT_TYPE_64);
+
+    if (riscv_is_32bit(&s->soc[0])) {
+        smbios_set_default_processor_family(0x200);
+    } else {
+        smbios_set_default_processor_family(0x201);
+    }
+
+    /* build the array of physical mem area from base_memmap */
+    mem_array.address = s->memmap[VIRT_DRAM].base;
+    mem_array.length = ms->ram_size;
+
+    smbios_get_tables(ms, &mem_array, 1,
+                      &smbios_tables, &smbios_tables_len,
+                      &smbios_anchor, &smbios_anchor_len,
+                      &error_fatal);
+
+    if (smbios_anchor) {
+        fw_cfg_add_file(s->fw_cfg, "etc/smbios/smbios-tables",
+                        smbios_tables, smbios_tables_len);
+        fw_cfg_add_file(s->fw_cfg, "etc/smbios/smbios-anchor",
+                        smbios_anchor, smbios_anchor_len);
+    }
+}
+
 static void virt_machine_done(Notifier *notifier, void *data)
 {
     RISCVVirtState *s = container_of(notifier, RISCVVirtState,
@@ -1309,6 +1349,8 @@ static void virt_machine_done(Notifier *notifier, void *data)
         riscv_setup_direct_kernel(kernel_entry, fdt_load_addr);
     }
 
+    virt_build_smbios(s);
+
     if (virt_is_acpi_enabled(s)) {
         virt_acpi_setup(s);
     }