diff --git a/boot/xilinx-embeddedsw/Config.in b/boot/xilinx-embeddedsw/Config.in
index a27253d594..31b12baaf2 100644
--- a/boot/xilinx-embeddedsw/Config.in
+++ b/boot/xilinx-embeddedsw/Config.in
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-comment "xilinx-embeddedsw needs a bare metal toolchain for tuple microblazeel-xilinx-elf"
+comment "xilinx-embeddedsw needs a bare metal toolchain for tuple microblazeel-buildroot-elf"
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_BARE_METAL_BUILDROOT_ARCH != "microblazeel-buildroot-elf"
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_BARE_METAL_BUILDROOT_ARCH != "microblazeel-xilinx-elf"
 
 menuconfig BR2_TARGET_XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW
diff --git a/boot/xilinx-embeddedsw/xilinx-embeddedsw.mk b/boot/xilinx-embeddedsw/xilinx-embeddedsw.mk
index 7d4fcf8b8f..03acb153d1 100644
--- a/boot/xilinx-embeddedsw/xilinx-embeddedsw.mk
+++ b/boot/xilinx-embeddedsw/xilinx-embeddedsw.mk
@@ -12,6 +12,17 @@ XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_INSTALL_TARGET = NO
 XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_INSTALL_IMAGES = YES
 XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_DEPENDENCIES = toolchain-bare-metal-buildroot
 
+XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC = $(call qstrip, \
+	$(if $(wildcard $(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc), \
+		$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc, \
+		$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-buildroot-elf-gcc))
+XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_AR = $(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC)-ar
+
+ifeq ($(basename $(notdir $(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC))),microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc)
+$(warning microblazeel-xilinx-elf in BR2_TOOLCHAIN_BARE_METAL_BUILDROOT_ARCH is not supported anymore!)
+$(warning Replace microblazeel-xilinx-elf with microblazeel-buildroot-elf in BR2_TOOLCHAIN_BARE_METAL_BUILDROOT_ARCH)
+endif
+
 # ZYNQMP_PMUFW application allows users to add cflags
 XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_ZYNQMP_PMUFW_USER_CFLAGS = \
 	$(call qstrip,$(BR2_TARGET_XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_ZYNQMP_PMUFW_USER_CFLAGS))
@@ -23,9 +34,9 @@ XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_CFLAGS = "-Os -flto -ffat-lto-objects"
 ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_VERSAL_PLM),y)
 define XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_BUILD_VERSAL_PLM
 	$(MAKE) -C $(@D)/lib/sw_apps/versal_plm/src/versal \
-		COMPILER=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc \
-		ARCHIVER=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc-ar \
-		CC=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc \
+		COMPILER=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC) \
+		ARCHIVER=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_AR) \
+		CC=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC) \
 		CFLAGS=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_CFLAGS)
 endef
 
@@ -38,9 +49,9 @@ endif # BR2_TARGET_XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_VERSAL_PLM
 ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_VERSAL_PSMFW),y)
 define XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_BUILD_VERSAL_PSMFW
 	$(MAKE) -C $(@D)/lib/sw_apps/versal_psmfw/src/versal \
-		COMPILER=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc \
-		ARCHIVER=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc-ar \
-		CC=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc \
+		COMPILER=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC) \
+		ARCHIVER=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_AR) \
+		CC=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC) \
 		CFLAGS=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_CFLAGS)
 endef
 
@@ -53,9 +64,9 @@ endif # BR2_TARGET_XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_VERSAL_PSMFW
 ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_ZYNQMP_PMUFW),y)
 define XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_BUILD_ZYNQMP_PMUFW
 	$(MAKE) -C $(@D)/lib/sw_apps/zynqmp_pmufw/src \
-		COMPILER=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc \
-		ARCHIVER=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc-ar \
-		CC=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/microblazeel-xilinx-elf-gcc \
+		COMPILER=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC) \
+		ARCHIVER=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_AR) \
+		CC=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_MICROBLAZE_CC) \
 		CFLAGS=$(XILINX_EMBEDDEDSW_ZYNQMP_PMUFW_CFLAGS)
 endef