diff --git a/include/qemu/target-info.h b/include/qemu/target-info.h
index 984fba3f42..e8fbdf19d5 100644
--- a/include/qemu/target-info.h
+++ b/include/qemu/target-info.h
@@ -57,4 +57,11 @@ bool target_big_endian(void);
  */
 bool target_arm(void);
 
+/**
+ * target_aarch64:
+ *
+ * Returns whether the target architecture is Aarch64.
+ */
+bool target_aarch64(void);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/target-info.c b/target-info.c
index 40716bf405..e567cb4c40 100644
--- a/target-info.c
+++ b/target-info.c
@@ -57,3 +57,8 @@ bool target_arm(void)
 {
     return target_arch() == SYS_EMU_TARGET_ARM;
 }
+
+bool target_aarch64(void)
+{
+    return target_arch() == SYS_EMU_TARGET_AARCH64;
+}