diff --git a/src/go/build/deps_test.go b/src/go/build/deps_test.go
index c355cb42f7..a1a47487e1 100644
--- a/src/go/build/deps_test.go
+++ b/src/go/build/deps_test.go
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ var depsRules = `
 	  unicode/utf16;
 
 	internal/goarch < internal/abi;
-	internal/byteorder, internal/goarch < internal/chacha8rand;
+	internal/byteorder, internal/cpu, internal/goarch < internal/chacha8rand;
 
 	# RUNTIME is the core runtime group of packages, all of them very light-weight.
 	internal/abi,
diff --git a/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8.go b/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8.go
index 96fb8726cb..14a3c04d01 100644
--- a/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8.go
+++ b/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8.go
@@ -7,7 +7,16 @@
 // and must have minimal dependencies.
 package chacha8rand
 
-import "internal/byteorder"
+import (
+	"internal/byteorder"
+	"internal/cpu"
+	"unsafe"
+)
+
+// Offsets into internal/cpu records for use in assembly.
+const (
+	offsetLOONG64HasLSX = unsafe.Offsetof(cpu.Loong64.HasLSX)
+)
 
 const (
 	ctrInc = 4  // increment counter by 4 between block calls
diff --git a/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8_loong64.s b/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8_loong64.s
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..caa1426a05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8_loong64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+// Copyright 2025 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "go_asm.h"
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+DATA	·chachaConst+0x00(SB)/4, $0x61707865
+DATA	·chachaConst+0x04(SB)/4, $0x3320646e
+DATA	·chachaConst+0x08(SB)/4, $0x79622d32
+DATA	·chachaConst+0x0c(SB)/4, $0x6b206574
+GLOBL	·chachaConst(SB), NOPTR|RODATA, $32
+
+DATA	·chachaIncRot+0x00(SB)/4, $0x00000000
+DATA	·chachaIncRot+0x04(SB)/4, $0x00000001
+DATA	·chachaIncRot+0x08(SB)/4, $0x00000002
+DATA	·chachaIncRot+0x0c(SB)/4, $0x00000003
+GLOBL	·chachaIncRot(SB), NOPTR|RODATA, $32
+
+// QR is the ChaCha8 quarter-round on a, b, c, and d.
+#define QR(a, b, c, d) \
+	VADDW	a, b, a; \
+	VXORV	d, a, d; \
+	VROTRW	$16, d; \
+	VADDW	c, d, c; \
+	VXORV	b, c, b; \
+	VROTRW	$20, b; \
+	VADDW	a, b, a; \
+	VXORV	d, a, d; \
+	VROTRW	$24, d; \
+	VADDW	c, d, c; \
+	VXORV	b, c, b; \
+	VROTRW	$25, b
+
+
+// func block(seed *[8]uint32, blocks *[4][16]uint32, counter uint32)
+TEXT ·block<ABIInternal>(SB), NOSPLIT, $0
+	// seed in R4
+	// blocks in R5
+	// counter in R6
+
+	MOVBU	internal∕cpu·Loong64+const_offsetLOONG64HasLSX(SB), R7
+	BNE	R7, lsx_chacha8
+	JMP	·block_generic<ABIInternal>(SB)
+	RET
+
+lsx_chacha8:
+	MOVV	$·chachaConst(SB), R10
+	MOVV	$·chachaIncRot(SB), R11
+
+	// load contants
+	// VLDREPL.W  $0, R10, V0
+	WORD	$0x30200140
+	// VLDREPL.W  $1, R10, V1
+	WORD	$0x30200541
+	// VLDREPL.W  $2, R10, V2
+	WORD	$0x30200942
+	// VLDREPL.W  $3, R10, V3
+	WORD	$0x30200d43
+
+	// load 4-32bit data from incRotMatrix added to counter
+	VMOVQ	(R11), V30
+
+	// load seed
+	// VLDREPL.W  $0, R4, V4
+	WORD	$0x30200084
+	// VLDREPL.W  $1, R4, V5
+	WORD	$0x30200485
+	// VLDREPL.W  $2, R4, V6
+	WORD	$0x30200886
+	// VLDREPL.W  $3, R4, V7
+	WORD	$0x30200c87
+	// VLDREPL.W  $4, R4, V8
+	WORD	$0x30201088
+	// VLDREPL.W  $5, R4, V9
+	WORD	$0x30201489
+	// VLDREPL.W  $6, R4, V10
+	WORD	$0x3020188a
+	// VLDREPL.W  $7, R4, V11
+	WORD	$0x30201c8b
+
+	// load counter and update counter
+	VMOVQ	R6, V12.W4
+	VADDW	V12, V30, V12
+
+	// zeros for remaining three matrix entries
+	VXORV	V13, V13, V13
+	VXORV	V14, V14, V14
+	VXORV	V15, V15, V15
+
+	// save seed state for adding back later
+	VORV	V4, V13, V20
+	VORV	V5, V13, V21
+	VORV	V6, V13, V22
+	VORV	V7, V13, V23
+	VORV	V8, V13, V24
+	VORV	V9, V13, V25
+	VORV	V10, V13, V26
+	VORV	V11, V13, V27
+
+	// 4 iterations. Each iteration is 8 quarter-rounds.
+	MOVV	$4, R7
+loop:
+	QR(V0, V4, V8, V12)
+	QR(V1, V5, V9, V13)
+	QR(V2, V6, V10, V14)
+	QR(V3, V7, V11, V15)
+
+	QR(V0, V5, V10, V15)
+	QR(V1, V6, V11, V12)
+	QR(V2, V7, V8, V13)
+	QR(V3, V4, V9, V14)
+
+	SUBV	$1, R7
+	BNE	R7, R0, loop
+
+	// add seed back
+	VADDW	V4, V20, V4
+	VADDW	V5, V21, V5
+	VADDW	V6, V22, V6
+	VADDW	V7, V23, V7
+	VADDW	V8, V24, V8
+	VADDW	V9, V25, V9
+	VADDW	V10, V26, V10
+	VADDW	V11, V27, V11
+
+	// store blocks back to output buffer
+	VMOVQ	V0, (R5)
+	VMOVQ	V1, 16(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V2, 32(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V3, 48(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V4, 64(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V5, 80(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V6, 96(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V7, 112(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V8, 128(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V9, 144(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V10, 160(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V11, 176(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V12, 192(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V13, 208(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V14, 224(R5)
+	VMOVQ	V15, 240(R5)
+
+	RET
diff --git a/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8_stub.s b/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8_stub.s
index 09be558fcb..92858c118f 100644
--- a/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8_stub.s
+++ b/src/internal/chacha8rand/chacha8_stub.s
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
-//go:build !amd64 && !arm64
+//go:build !amd64 && !arm64 && !loong64
 
 #include "textflag.h"