diff --git a/configure b/configure
index d7c24cdaa0..2225c3968b 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5450,6 +5450,8 @@ case "$target_name" in
   s390x)
     gdb_xml_files="s390x-core64.xml s390-acr.xml s390-fpr.xml s390-vx.xml s390-cr.xml"
   ;;
+  tilegx)
+  ;;
   tricore)
   ;;
   unicore32)
diff --git a/default-configs/tilegx-linux-user.mak b/default-configs/tilegx-linux-user.mak
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3e47493af0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/default-configs/tilegx-linux-user.mak
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# Default configuration for tilegx-linux-user
diff --git a/target-tilegx/Makefile.objs b/target-tilegx/Makefile.objs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8b3dc76d84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target-tilegx/Makefile.objs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+obj-y += cpu.o translate.o helper.o