diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/abi.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/abi.cpp
index 8493709b510..7c1a3a880cd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/abi.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/abi.cpp
@@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ static Abi::Architecture architectureFromQt()
         return Abi::PowerPCArchitecture;
     if (arch.startsWith("sh")) // Not in Qt documentation!
         return Abi::ShArchitecture;
+    if (arch.startsWith("avr32")) // Not in Qt documentation!
+        return Abi::Avr32Architecture;
     if (arch.startsWith("avr")) // Not in Qt documentation!
         return Abi::AvrArchitecture;
     if (arch.startsWith("asmjs"))
@@ -491,6 +493,12 @@ Abi Abi::abiFromTargetTriplet(const QString &triple)
             flavor = GenericFlavor;
             format = ElfFormat;
             width = 16;
+        } else if (p == "avr32") {
+            arch = Avr32Architecture;
+            os = BareMetalOS;
+            flavor = GenericFlavor;
+            format = ElfFormat;
+            width = 32;
         } else if (p == "msp430") {
             arch = Msp430Architecture;
             os = BareMetalOS;
@@ -699,6 +707,8 @@ QString Abi::toString(const Architecture &a)
         return QLatin1String("arm");
     case AvrArchitecture:
         return QLatin1String("avr");
+    case Avr32Architecture:
+        return QLatin1String("avr32");
     case XtensaArchitecture:
         return QLatin1String("xtensa");
     case X86Architecture:
@@ -857,6 +867,8 @@ Abi::Architecture Abi::architectureFromString(const QStringRef &a)
         return ArmArchitecture;
     if (a == "avr")
         return AvrArchitecture;
+    if (a == "avr32")
+        return Avr32Architecture;
     if (a == "x86")
         return X86Architecture;
     if (a == "mcs51")
@@ -1434,6 +1446,10 @@ void ProjectExplorer::ProjectExplorerPlugin::testAbiFromTargetTriplet_data()
                          << int(Abi::BareMetalOS) << int(Abi::GenericFlavor)
                          << int(Abi::ElfFormat) << 16;
 
+    QTest::newRow("avr32") << int(Abi::Avr32Architecture)
+                         << int(Abi::BareMetalOS) << int(Abi::GenericFlavor)
+                         << int(Abi::ElfFormat) << 32;
+
     QTest::newRow("asmjs-unknown-emscripten") << int(Abi::AsmJsArchitecture)
                                               << int(Abi::UnknownOS) << int(Abi::UnknownFlavor)
                                               << int(Abi::EmscriptenFormat) << 32;
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/abi.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/abi.h
index 060a1a3a1cc..334cc8242d1 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/abi.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/abi.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public:
         PowerPCArchitecture,
         ShArchitecture,
         AvrArchitecture,
+        Avr32Architecture,
         XtensaArchitecture,
         Mcs51Architecture,
         Mcs251Architecture,