diff --git a/src/cmd/cgo/gcc.go b/src/cmd/cgo/gcc.go
index 670a73f546..d6c23a70eb 100644
--- a/src/cmd/cgo/gcc.go
+++ b/src/cmd/cgo/gcc.go
@@ -1210,6 +1210,8 @@ func (p *Package) gccMachine() []string {
 		return []string{"-m64"}
 	case "mips64", "mips64le":
 		return []string{"-mabi=64"}
+	case "mips", "mipsle":
+		return []string{"-mabi=32"}
 	}
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/src/cmd/go/build.go b/src/cmd/go/build.go
index 0027ca0fc0..8eaa768f38 100644
--- a/src/cmd/go/build.go
+++ b/src/cmd/go/build.go
@@ -3220,6 +3220,8 @@ func (b *builder) gccArchArgs() []string {
 		return []string{"-m64", "-march=z196"}
 	case "mips64", "mips64le":
 		return []string{"-mabi=64"}
+	case "mips", "mipsle":
+		return []string{"-mabi=32", "-march=mips32"}
 	}
 	return nil
 }