diff --git a/package/uboot-tools/Config.in.host b/package/uboot-tools/Config.in.host
index 622070405db7..e7251ca8bd54 100644
--- a/package/uboot-tools/Config.in.host
+++ b/package/uboot-tools/Config.in.host
@@ -39,6 +39,16 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_FIT_SIGNATURE_SUPPORT
 
 endif # BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_FIT_SUPPORT
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_MKFWUMDATA
+	bool "mkfwumdata"
+	help
+	  Install the mkfwumdata tool on the host system
+
+	  The mkfwumdata tool from Das U-Boot bootloader, which allows
+	  generation of the raw image of the FWU (Firmware Update)
+	  metadata, for initial installation of the FWU multi bank
+	  update on the board.
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_ENVIMAGE
 	bool "Environment image"
 	help
diff --git a/package/uboot-tools/uboot-tools.mk b/package/uboot-tools/uboot-tools.mk
index 87b708ac5c8b..7c6ee0f3c467 100644
--- a/package/uboot-tools/uboot-tools.mk
+++ b/package/uboot-tools/uboot-tools.mk
@@ -157,6 +157,14 @@ define HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_INSTALL_FIT_CHECK_SIGN
 endef
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_MKFWUMDATA),y)
+HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_MAKE_OPTS += CONFIG_TOOLS_MKFWUMDATA=y
+HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_DEPENDENCIES += host-util-linux
+define HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_INSTALL_MKFWUMDATA
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(@D)/tools/mkfwumdata $(HOST_DIR)/bin/mkfwumdata
+endef
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_ENVIMAGE),y)
 
 UBOOT_TOOLS_GENERATE_ENV_FILE = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_ENVIMAGE_SOURCE))
@@ -241,6 +249,7 @@ define HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_INSTALL_CMDS
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(@D)/tools/mkenvimage $(HOST_DIR)/bin/mkenvimage
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(@D)/tools/dumpimage $(HOST_DIR)/bin/dumpimage
 	$(HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_INSTALL_FIT_CHECK_SIGN)
+	$(HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_INSTALL_MKFWUMDATA)
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(@D)/tools/env/fw_printenv $(HOST_DIR)/bin/fw_printenv
 	ln -sf fw_printenv $(HOST_DIR)/bin/fw_setenv
 	$(HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_INSTALL_ENVIMAGE)