diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index fe91907a71..625ae215fa 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ enum
    AUDIO_PS3,
    AUDIO_XENON360,
    AUDIO_WII,
+   AUDIO_WIIU,
    AUDIO_RWEBAUDIO,
    AUDIO_PSP,
    AUDIO_CTR,
@@ -184,6 +185,8 @@ enum
 #define AUDIO_DEFAULT_DRIVER AUDIO_XENON360
 #elif defined(GEKKO)
 #define AUDIO_DEFAULT_DRIVER AUDIO_WII
+#elif defined(WIIU)
+#define AUDIO_DEFAULT_DRIVER AUDIO_WIIU
 #elif defined(PSP) || defined(VITA)
 #define AUDIO_DEFAULT_DRIVER AUDIO_PSP
 #elif defined(_3DS)
diff --git a/configuration.c b/configuration.c
index a425900668..ec05a6d9ca 100644
--- a/configuration.c
+++ b/configuration.c
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ const char *config_get_default_audio(void)
          return "ps3";
       case AUDIO_WII:
          return "gx";
+      case AUDIO_WIIU:
+         return "AX";
       case AUDIO_PSP:
 #ifdef VITA
          return "vita";