diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
index bfa30625f5d0..3dc2f9aaf08d 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ static bool efi_noinitrd;
 static bool efi_nosoftreserve;
 static bool efi_disable_pci_dma = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI_DISABLE_PCI_DMA);
 
+int efi_mem_encrypt;
+
 bool __pure __efi_soft_reserve_enabled(void)
 {
 	return !efi_nosoftreserve;
@@ -75,6 +77,12 @@ efi_status_t efi_parse_options(char const *cmdline)
 			efi_noinitrd = true;
 		} else if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_64) && !strcmp(param, "no5lvl")) {
 			efi_no5lvl = true;
+		} else if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_MEM_ENCRYPT) &&
+			   !strcmp(param, "mem_encrypt") && val) {
+			if (parse_option_str(val, "on"))
+				efi_mem_encrypt = 1;
+			else if (parse_option_str(val, "off"))
+				efi_mem_encrypt = -1;
 		} else if (!strcmp(param, "efi") && val) {
 			efi_nochunk = parse_option_str(val, "nochunk");
 			efi_novamap |= parse_option_str(val, "novamap");
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efistub.h b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efistub.h
index c04b82ea40f2..fc18fd649ed7 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efistub.h
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efistub.h
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ extern bool efi_no5lvl;
 extern bool efi_nochunk;
 extern bool efi_nokaslr;
 extern int efi_loglevel;
+extern int efi_mem_encrypt;
 extern bool efi_novamap;
-
 extern const efi_system_table_t *efi_system_table;
 
 typedef union efi_dxe_services_table efi_dxe_services_table_t;