diff --git a/boot/mcuboot/Kconfig b/boot/mcuboot/Kconfig
index 4a5f0c5f7..530e5dc31 100644
--- a/boot/mcuboot/Kconfig
+++ b/boot/mcuboot/Kconfig
@@ -22,6 +22,15 @@ config MCUBOOT_ENABLE_LOGGING
 	---help---
 		Enable MCUboot's logging infrastructure.
 
+choice
+	prompt "Cryptographic backend"
+	default MCUBOOT_USE_TINYCRYPT
+
+config MCUBOOT_USE_TINYCRYPT
+	bool "TinyCrypt"
+
+endchoice # Cryptographic backend
+
 config MCUBOOT_BOOTLOADER
 	bool "MCUboot bootloader application"
 	default n
diff --git a/boot/mcuboot/Make.defs b/boot/mcuboot/Make.defs
index 65a5af894..ea684ad19 100644
--- a/boot/mcuboot/Make.defs
+++ b/boot/mcuboot/Make.defs
@@ -31,4 +31,11 @@ CXXFLAGS += ${shell $(INCDIR) $(INCDIROPT) "$(CC)" $(APPDIR)/boot/mcuboot/mcuboo
 CFLAGS += ${shell $(INCDIR) $(INCDIROPT) "$(CC)" $(APPDIR)/boot/mcuboot/mcuboot/boot/bootutil/include}
 CXXFLAGS += ${shell $(INCDIR) $(INCDIROPT) "$(CC)" $(APPDIR)/boot/mcuboot/mcuboot/boot/bootutil/include}
 
+# It allows import of MCUboot's crypto backend library headers.
+
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_MCUBOOT_USE_TINYCRYPT),y)
+CFLAGS += ${shell $(INCDIR) $(INCDIROPT) "$(CC)" $(APPDIR)/boot/mcuboot/mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/include/}
+CXXFLAGS += ${shell $(INCDIR) $(INCDIROPT) "$(CC)" $(APPDIR)/boot/mcuboot/mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/include/}
+endif
+
 endif
diff --git a/boot/mcuboot/Makefile b/boot/mcuboot/Makefile
index 40419a248..7e8005881 100644
--- a/boot/mcuboot/Makefile
+++ b/boot/mcuboot/Makefile
@@ -73,6 +73,16 @@ ifneq ($(CONFIG_MCUBOOT_WATCHDOG),)
 CSRCS += mcuboot/boot/nuttx/src/watchdog/watchdog.c
 endif
 
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_MCUBOOT_USE_TINYCRYPT),)
+CSRCS += mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/source/aes_encrypt.c \
+         mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/source/aes_decrypt.c \
+         mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/source/ctr_mode.c \
+         mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/source/hmac.c \
+         mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/source/ecc_dh.c \
+         mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/source/sha256.c \
+         mcuboot/ext/tinycrypt/lib/source/utils.c
+endif
+
 $(MCUBOOT_TARBALL):
 	$(Q) echo "Downloading MCUboot-$(MCUBOOT_VERSION)"
 	$(Q) curl -O -L https://github.com/mcu-tools/mcuboot/archive/$(MCUBOOT_TARBALL)
@@ -89,4 +99,4 @@ distclean::
 	$(call DELFILE, $(MCUBOOT_TARBALL))
 	$(call DELDIR, $(MCUBOOT_UNPACK))
 
-include $(APPDIR)/Application.mk
\ No newline at end of file
+include $(APPDIR)/Application.mk