diff --git a/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst b/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
index 864d61734bee..54fefd76f0f5 100644
--- a/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
+++ b/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
@@ -367,8 +367,8 @@ and used by the steps highlighted below.
       --private-key CRT.key \
       --certificate CRT.crt \
       --index 1 --instance 0 \
-      [--fit <FIT image> | --raw <raw image>] \
-      <capsule_file_name>
+      [--fit | --raw | --guid <guid-string] \
+      <image_blob> <capsule_file_name>
 
 4. Insert the signature list into a device tree in the following format::
 
diff --git a/doc/mkeficapsule.1 b/doc/mkeficapsule.1
index 837e09ab451e..312e8a8b3188 100644
--- a/doc/mkeficapsule.1
+++ b/doc/mkeficapsule.1
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ mkeficapsule \- Generate EFI capsule file for U-Boot
 
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B mkeficapsule
-.RB [\fIoptions\fP] " \fIcapsule-file\fP"
+.RB [\fIoptions\fP] " \fIimage-blob\fP \fIcapsule-file\fP"
 
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 The
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Optionally, a capsule file can be signed with a given private key.
 In this case, the update will be authenticated by verifying the signature
 before applying.
 
-\fBmkeficapsule\fP supports two different format of image files:
+\fBmkeficapsule\fP takes any type of image files, including:
 .TP
 .I raw image
 format is a single binary blob of any type of firmware.
@@ -33,16 +33,28 @@ is the same as used in the new \fIuImage\fP format and allows for
 multiple binary blobs in a single capsule file.
 This type of image file can be generated by \fBmkimage\fP.
 
+.PP
+If you want to use other types than above two, you should explicitly
+specify a guid for the FMP driver.
+
 .SH "OPTIONS"
-One of \fB--fit\fP or \fB--raw\fP option must be specified.
+One of \fB--fit\fP, \fB--raw\fP or \fB--guid\fP option must be specified.
 
 .TP
-.BI "-f, --fit \fIfit-image-file\fP"
-Specify a FIT image file
+.BI "-f, --fit
+Indicate that the blob is a FIT image file
 
 .TP
-.BI "-r, --raw \fIraw-image-file\fP"
-Specify a raw image file
+.BI "-r, --raw
+Indicate that the blob is a raw image file
+
+.TP
+.BI "-g, --guid \fIguid-string\fP"
+Specify guid for image blob type. The format is:
+    xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx
+
+The first three elements are in little endian, while the rest
+is in big endian.
 
 .TP
 .BI "-i, --index \fIindex\fP"
diff --git a/tools/Makefile b/tools/Makefile
index afca08e2941a..cbf83a252caa 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile
+++ b/tools/Makefile
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_TOOLS_LIBCRYPTO),y)
 HOSTLDLIBS_mkeficapsule += \
 	$(shell pkg-config --libs libssl libcrypto 2> /dev/null || echo "-lssl -lcrypto")
 endif
+HOSTLDLIBS_mkeficapsule += -luuid
 hostprogs-$(CONFIG_TOOLS_MKEFICAPSULE) += mkeficapsule
 
 # We build some files with extra pedantic flags to try to minimize things
diff --git a/tools/mkeficapsule.c b/tools/mkeficapsule.c
index 3e6f36430d74..8891496d1564 100644
--- a/tools/mkeficapsule.c
+++ b/tools/mkeficapsule.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
-
+#include <uuid/uuid.h>
 #include <linux/kconfig.h>
 #ifdef CONFIG_TOOLS_LIBCRYPTO
 #include <openssl/asn1.h>
@@ -37,14 +37,15 @@ efi_guid_t efi_guid_image_type_uboot_raw =
 efi_guid_t efi_guid_cert_type_pkcs7 = EFI_CERT_TYPE_PKCS7_GUID;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_TOOLS_LIBCRYPTO
-static const char *opts_short = "f:r:i:I:v:p:c:m:dh";
+static const char *opts_short = "frg:i:I:v:p:c:m:dh";
 #else
-static const char *opts_short = "f:r:i:I:v:h";
+static const char *opts_short = "frg:i:I:v:h";
 #endif
 
 static struct option options[] = {
-	{"fit", required_argument, NULL, 'f'},
-	{"raw", required_argument, NULL, 'r'},
+	{"fit", no_argument, NULL, 'f'},
+	{"raw", no_argument, NULL, 'r'},
+	{"guid", required_argument, NULL, 'g'},
 	{"index", required_argument, NULL, 'i'},
 	{"instance", required_argument, NULL, 'I'},
 #ifdef CONFIG_TOOLS_LIBCRYPTO
@@ -59,11 +60,12 @@ static struct option options[] = {
 
 static void print_usage(void)
 {
-	printf("Usage: %s [options] <output file>\n"
+	printf("Usage: %s [options] <image blob> <output file>\n"
 	       "Options:\n"
 
-	       "\t-f, --fit <fit image>       new FIT image file\n"
-	       "\t-r, --raw <raw image>       new raw image file\n"
+	       "\t-f, --fit                   FIT image type\n"
+	       "\t-r, --raw                   raw image type\n"
+	       "\t-g, --guid <guid string>    guid for image blob type\n"
 	       "\t-i, --index <index>         update image index\n"
 	       "\t-I, --instance <instance>   update hardware instance\n"
 #ifdef CONFIG_TOOLS_LIBCRYPTO
@@ -563,6 +565,37 @@ err:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+/**
+ * convert_uuid_to_guid() - convert uuid string to guid string
+ * @buf:	String for UUID
+ *
+ * UUID and GUID have the same data structure, but their string
+ * formats are different due to the endianness. See lib/uuid.c.
+ * Since uuid_parse() can handle only UUID, this function must
+ * be called to get correct data for GUID when parsing a string.
+ *
+ * The correct data will be returned in @buf.
+ */
+void convert_uuid_to_guid(unsigned char *buf)
+{
+	unsigned char c;
+
+	c = buf[0];
+	buf[0] = buf[3];
+	buf[3] = c;
+	c = buf[1];
+	buf[1] = buf[2];
+	buf[2] = c;
+
+	c = buf[4];
+	buf[4] = buf[5];
+	buf[5] = c;
+
+	c = buf[6];
+	buf[6] = buf[7];
+	buf[7] = c;
+}
+
 /**
  * main - main entry function of mkeficapsule
  * @argc:	Number of arguments
@@ -577,14 +610,13 @@ err:
  */
 int main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-	char *file;
 	efi_guid_t *guid;
+	unsigned char uuid_buf[16];
 	unsigned long index, instance;
 	uint64_t mcount;
 	char *privkey_file, *cert_file;
 	int c, idx;
 
-	file = NULL;
 	guid = NULL;
 	index = 0;
 	instance = 0;
@@ -599,21 +631,31 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 		switch (c) {
 		case 'f':
-			if (file) {
-				printf("Image already specified\n");
+			if (guid) {
+				printf("Image type already specified\n");
 				exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 			}
-			file = optarg;
 			guid = &efi_guid_image_type_uboot_fit;
 			break;
 		case 'r':
-			if (file) {
-				printf("Image already specified\n");
+			if (guid) {
+				printf("Image type already specified\n");
 				exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 			}
-			file = optarg;
 			guid = &efi_guid_image_type_uboot_raw;
 			break;
+		case 'g':
+			if (guid) {
+				printf("Image type already specified\n");
+				exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+			}
+			if (uuid_parse(optarg, uuid_buf)) {
+				printf("Wrong guid format\n");
+				exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+			}
+			convert_uuid_to_guid(uuid_buf);
+			guid = (efi_guid_t *)uuid_buf;
+			break;
 		case 'i':
 			index = strtoul(optarg, NULL, 0);
 			break;
@@ -649,14 +691,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	/* check necessary parameters */
-	if ((argc != optind + 1) || !file ||
+	if ((argc != optind + 2) || !guid ||
 	    ((privkey_file && !cert_file) ||
 	     (!privkey_file && cert_file))) {
 		print_usage();
 		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 	}
 
-	if (create_fwbin(argv[optind], file, guid, index, instance,
+	if (create_fwbin(argv[argc - 1], argv[argc - 2], guid, index, instance,
 			 mcount, privkey_file, cert_file) < 0) {
 		printf("Creating firmware capsule failed\n");
 		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
