diff --git a/gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm b/gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm
index 59c117f226..864d84d89e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm
@@ -475,11 +475,13 @@ for `sh' in $PATH, and without nscd, and with static NSS modules."
                         glibc)))))
       (inputs
        `(("kernel-headers"
-          ,(if (or (and (%current-target-system)
+          ,(cond ((or (and (%current-target-system)
                         (target-hurd? (%current-target-system)))
                    (string-suffix? "-hurd" (%current-system)))
-               gnumach-headers
-               linux-libre-headers))))
+                  gnumach-headers)
+                 ;; linux 5.19 include loongarch support.
+                 ((target-loongarch64?) linux-libre-headers-5.19.17)
+                 (else linux-libre-headers)))))
       (propagated-inputs '())
 
       ;; Only one output.