diff --git a/hw/riscv/Kconfig b/hw/riscv/Kconfig
index 8fd4aebc77d1998a85563dbf0c054b1f84e86f5e..e5892736733c6bf995db5d8aa31510ff02854426 100644
--- a/hw/riscv/Kconfig
+++ b/hw/riscv/Kconfig
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ config RISCV_VIRT
     select PLATFORM_BUS
     select ACPI
     imply RISCV_CBQRI
+    imply CBQRI_EXAMPLE_SOC
 
 config SHAKTI_C
     bool
@@ -88,3 +89,7 @@ config SPIKE
     select HTIF
     select RISCV_ACLINT
     select SIFIVE_PLIC
+
+config CBQRI_EXAMPLE_SOC
+    bool
+    select RISCV_CBQRI
diff --git a/hw/riscv/meson.build b/hw/riscv/meson.build
index 2281d17d0b096eef14b20007ba37284ce84e68c9..50e94f40de468f9d1c0704ecd30e14f393f04dd9 100644
--- a/hw/riscv/meson.build
+++ b/hw/riscv/meson.build
@@ -12,5 +12,6 @@ riscv_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_MICROCHIP_PFSOC', if_true: files('microchip_pfsoc.c')
 riscv_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_ACPI', if_true: files('virt-acpi-build.c'))
 riscv_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_RISCV_CBQRI',
               if_true: files('cbqri_capacity.c', 'cbqri_bandwidth.c'))
+riscv_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_CBQRI_EXAMPLE_SOC', if_true: files('cbqri_example_soc.c'))
 
 hw_arch += {'riscv': riscv_ss}