diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
index 4e230d405a..ee0d5abaeb 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
@@ -91,3 +91,7 @@ do_devshell:prepend() {
     d.setVar("HOSTPKG_CONFIG", "pkg-config-native")
     d.appendVar("OE_TERMINAL_EXPORTS", " HOSTPKG_CONFIG")
 }
+
+# For riscv64, Rust support in kernel only works with LLVM/Clang only.
+# https://docs.kernel.org/rust/arch-support.html
+TOOLCHAIN:riscv64 = "${@bb.utils.contains('KERNEL_FEATURES', 'rust', 'clang', '', d)}"