diff --git a/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirt.dsc.inc b/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirt.dsc.inc
index ced45c8194..7bba6eba05 100644
--- a/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirt.dsc.inc
+++ b/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirt.dsc.inc
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@
   PerformanceLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/DxePerformanceLib/DxePerformanceLib.inf
   MemoryAllocationLib|MdePkg/Library/UefiMemoryAllocationLib/UefiMemoryAllocationLib.inf
   HiiLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/UefiHiiLib/UefiHiiLib.inf
+  ShellLib|ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellLib/UefiShellLib.inf
+  FileHandleLib|MdePkg/Library/UefiFileHandleLib/UefiFileHandleLib.inf
+  SortLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/UefiSortLib/UefiSortLib.inf
 
 [LibraryClasses.common.UEFI_DRIVER]
   ReportStatusCodeLib|IntelFrameworkModulePkg/Library/DxeReportStatusCodeLibFramework/DxeReportStatusCodeLib.inf
@@ -396,9 +399,6 @@
       NULL|ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellInstall1CommandsLib/UefiShellInstall1CommandsLib.inf
       NULL|ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellNetwork1CommandsLib/UefiShellNetwork1CommandsLib.inf
       HandleParsingLib|ShellPkg/Library/UefiHandleParsingLib/UefiHandleParsingLib.inf
-      ShellLib|ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellLib/UefiShellLib.inf
-      FileHandleLib|MdePkg/Library/UefiFileHandleLib/UefiFileHandleLib.inf
-      SortLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/UefiSortLib/UefiSortLib.inf
       PrintLib|MdePkg/Library/BasePrintLib/BasePrintLib.inf
       BcfgCommandLib|ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellBcfgCommandLib/UefiShellBcfgCommandLib.inf
 
diff --git a/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirtQemu.dsc b/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirtQemu.dsc
index 5a644090be..77d59f376c 100644
--- a/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirtQemu.dsc
+++ b/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirtQemu.dsc
@@ -354,3 +354,15 @@
   MdeModulePkg/Bus/Pci/XhciDxe/XhciDxe.inf
   MdeModulePkg/Bus/Usb/UsbBusDxe/UsbBusDxe.inf
   MdeModulePkg/Bus/Usb/UsbKbDxe/UsbKbDxe.inf
+
+[Components.ARM]
+  #
+  # The ARM/Linux kernel has no built in EFI boot stub (yet), so we still need
+  # an intermediate OS loader. Add the LinuxLoader UEFI application so we can
+  # invoke it from the shell.
+  #
+  MdeModulePkg/Universal/FvSimpleFileSystemDxe/FvSimpleFileSystemDxe.inf
+  ArmPkg/Application/LinuxLoader/LinuxLoader.inf {
+    <LibraryClasses>
+      BdsLib|ArmPkg/Library/BdsLib/BdsLib.inf
+  }
diff --git a/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirtQemu.fdf b/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirtQemu.fdf
index a9ad9ca6fe..6faf3bc121 100644
--- a/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirtQemu.fdf
+++ b/ArmVirtPkg/ArmVirtQemu.fdf
@@ -237,6 +237,11 @@ READ_LOCK_STATUS   = TRUE
     SECTION RAW = MdeModulePkg/Logo/Logo.bmp
   }
 
+!if $(ARCH) == ARM
+  INF MdeModulePkg/Universal/FvSimpleFileSystemDxe/FvSimpleFileSystemDxe.inf
+  INF ArmPkg/Application/LinuxLoader/LinuxLoader.inf
+!endif
+
 [FV.FVMAIN_COMPACT]
 FvAlignment        = 16
 ERASE_POLARITY     = 1