diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index ebcc5596394111335609485d99f8760e3f6849b1..05e785fc061daa4b8b25ce054a8d5924d811554c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 #define KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_KSCRATCH6	MIPS_CP0_64(31, 7)
 
 
-#define KVM_MAX_VCPUS		1
+#define KVM_MAX_VCPUS		8
 #define KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS	8
 /* memory slots that does not exposed to userspace */
 #define KVM_PRIVATE_MEM_SLOTS	0
diff --git a/arch/mips/kvm/mips.c b/arch/mips/kvm/mips.c
index 9338aec087901d550865b13fdc7df6b8898049f7..31ee5ee0010befcb1071421ef616a05d27a123b5 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kvm/mips.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kvm/mips.c
@@ -1026,6 +1026,12 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
 	case KVM_CAP_COALESCED_MMIO:
 		r = KVM_COALESCED_MMIO_PAGE_OFFSET;
 		break;
+	case KVM_CAP_NR_VCPUS:
+		r = num_online_cpus();
+		break;
+	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS:
+		r = KVM_MAX_VCPUS;
+		break;
 	case KVM_CAP_MIPS_FPU:
 		/* We don't handle systems with inconsistent cpu_has_fpu */
 		r = !!raw_cpu_has_fpu;