diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_string.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_string.tc
index dc7ade196798..459741565222 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_string.tc
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_string.tc
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ ppc*)
 s390*)
   ARG1=%r2
 ;;
+mips*)
+  ARG1=%r4
+;;
 *)
   echo "Please implement other architecture here"
   exit_untested