diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile
index f15efdc6aef7..28422c32cc8f 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ TARGETS_C_32BIT_ONLY := entry_from_vm86 test_syscall_vdso unwind_vdso \
 			test_FCMOV test_FCOMI test_FISTTP \
 			vdso_restorer
 TARGETS_C_64BIT_ONLY := fsgsbase sysret_rip syscall_numbering \
-			corrupt_xstate_header amx lam test_shadow_stack
+			corrupt_xstate_header amx lam test_shadow_stack avx
 # Some selftests require 32bit support enabled also on 64bit systems
 TARGETS_C_32BIT_NEEDED := ldt_gdt ptrace_syscall
 
@@ -133,4 +133,6 @@ $(OUTPUT)/check_initial_reg_state_64: CFLAGS += -Wl,-ereal_start -static
 $(OUTPUT)/nx_stack_32: CFLAGS += -Wl,-z,noexecstack
 $(OUTPUT)/nx_stack_64: CFLAGS += -Wl,-z,noexecstack
 
+$(OUTPUT)/avx_64: CFLAGS += -mno-avx -mno-avx512f
 $(OUTPUT)/amx_64: EXTRA_FILES += xstate.c
+$(OUTPUT)/avx_64: EXTRA_FILES += xstate.c
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/avx.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/avx.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..11d5367c235f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/avx.c
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+#define _GNU_SOURCE /* Required for inline xstate helpers */
+#include "xstate.h"
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	test_xstate(XFEATURE_YMM);
+	test_xstate(XFEATURE_OPMASK);
+	test_xstate(XFEATURE_ZMM_Hi256);
+	test_xstate(XFEATURE_Hi16_ZMM);
+}