diff --git a/target/riscv/cpu.c b/target/riscv/cpu.c
index 47424fd5e2..6da391738f 100644
--- a/target/riscv/cpu.c
+++ b/target/riscv/cpu.c
@@ -1152,6 +1152,15 @@ static void riscv_cpu_disas_set_info(CPUState *s, disassemble_info *info)
     CPURISCVState *env = &cpu->env;
     info->target_info = &cpu->cfg;
 
+    /*
+     * A couple of bits in MSTATUS set the endianness:
+     *  - MSTATUS_UBE (User-mode),
+     *  - MSTATUS_SBE (Supervisor-mode),
+     *  - MSTATUS_MBE (Machine-mode)
+     * but we don't implement that yet.
+     */
+    info->endian = BFD_ENDIAN_LITTLE;
+
     switch (env->xl) {
     case MXL_RV32:
         info->print_insn = print_insn_riscv32;