diff --git a/bsps/riscv/riscv/start/bsp_fatal_halt.c b/bsps/riscv/riscv/start/bsp_fatal_halt.c
index a9df4bcf4a..86e19cafc0 100644
--- a/bsps/riscv/riscv/start/bsp_fatal_halt.c
+++ b/bsps/riscv/riscv/start/bsp_fatal_halt.c
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 
 #include <libfdt.h>
 
+#ifdef RISCV_USE_S_MODE
+#include <machine/sbi.h>
+#endif
+
 void bsp_reset( rtems_fatal_source source, rtems_fatal_code code )
 {
   const char *fdt;
@@ -55,6 +59,10 @@ void bsp_reset( rtems_fatal_source source, rtems_fatal_code code )
   for(;;);
 #endif
 
+#ifdef RISCV_USE_S_MODE
+  sbi_system_reset(SBI_SRST_TYPE_SHUTDOWN, SBI_SRST_REASON_NONE);
+#endif
+
   node = fdt_node_offset_by_compatible(fdt, -1, "sifive,test0");
   sifive_test = riscv_fdt_get_address(fdt, node);