diff --git a/src/mainboard/lenovo/t400/Kconfig b/src/mainboard/lenovo/t400/Kconfig
index 467cd630b4..0eac311c4e 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/lenovo/t400/Kconfig
+++ b/src/mainboard/lenovo/t400/Kconfig
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-if BOARD_LENOVO_T400 || BOARD_LENOVO_R400
+if BOARD_LENOVO_T400 || BOARD_LENOVO_T500 || BOARD_LENOVO_R400
 
 config BOARD_SPECIFIC_OPTIONS # dummy
 	def_bool y
diff --git a/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/Kconfig b/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e1e8420dab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+if BOARD_LENOVO_T500
+
+config MAINBOARD_PART_NUMBER
+	string
+	default "ThinkPad T500"
+
+endif
diff --git a/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/Kconfig.name b/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/Kconfig.name
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..89c6087454
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/Kconfig.name
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+config BOARD_LENOVO_T500
+	bool "ThinkPad T500"
diff --git a/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/board_info.txt b/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/board_info.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..007ec6cea1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mainboard/lenovo/t500/board_info.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Category: laptop
+ROM package: SOIC-16 or SOIC-8
+ROM protocol: SPI
+ROM socketed: n
+Flashrom support: n
+Clone of: lenovo/t400