diff --git a/package/mpir/mpir.mk b/package/mpir/mpir.mk
index 430d5874dc..b7f3829007 100644
--- a/package/mpir/mpir.mk
+++ b/package/mpir/mpir.mk
@@ -12,4 +12,12 @@ MPIR_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING.LIB
 MPIR_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 MPIR_DEPENDENCIES = gmp host-yasm
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_MIPS_NABI32),y)
+MPIR_CONF_OPTS += ABI=n32
+endif
+
+ifeq ($(BR2_MIPS_NABI64),y)
+MPIR_CONF_OPTS += ABI=64
+endif
+
 $(eval $(autotools-package))