4 files changed, 35 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/tools/compiletest/src/common.rs b/src/tools/compiletest/src/common.rs
index 8c50bcd5b61..06d8f099c33 100644
--- a/src/tools/compiletest/src/common.rs
+++ b/src/tools/compiletest/src/common.rs
@@ -451,6 +451,15 @@ impl Config {
         self.target_cfg().panic == PanicStrategy::Unwind
     }
 
+    pub fn has_threads(&self) -> bool {
+        // Wasm targets don't have threads unless `-threads` is in the target
+        // name, such as `wasm32-wasip1-threads`.
+        if self.target.starts_with("wasm") {
+            return self.target.contains("threads");
+        }
+        true
+    }
+
     pub fn has_asm_support(&self) -> bool {
         static ASM_SUPPORTED_ARCHS: &[&str] = &[
             "x86", "x86_64", "arm", "aarch64", "riscv32",
diff --git a/src/tools/compiletest/src/header.rs b/src/tools/compiletest/src/header.rs
index 6de445a5783..f15761354f7 100644
--- a/src/tools/compiletest/src/header.rs
+++ b/src/tools/compiletest/src/header.rs
@@ -787,6 +787,7 @@ const DIAGNOSTICS_DIRECTIVE_NAMES: &[&str] = &[
     "needs-sanitizer-shadow-call-stack",
     "needs-sanitizer-support",
     "needs-sanitizer-thread",
+    "needs-threads",
     "needs-unwind",
     "needs-xray",
     "no-prefer-dynamic",
diff --git a/src/tools/compiletest/src/header/needs.rs b/src/tools/compiletest/src/header/needs.rs
index 39786588150..d7c74038aea 100644
--- a/src/tools/compiletest/src/header/needs.rs
+++ b/src/tools/compiletest/src/header/needs.rs
@@ -85,6 +85,11 @@ pub(super) fn handle_needs(
             ignore_reason: "ignored when running the resulting test binaries is disabled",
         },
         Need {
+            name: "needs-threads",
+            condition: config.has_threads(),
+            ignore_reason: "ignored on targets without threading support",
+        },
+        Need {
             name: "needs-unwind",
             condition: config.can_unwind(),
             ignore_reason: "ignored on targets without unwinding support",
diff --git a/src/tools/compiletest/src/header/tests.rs b/src/tools/compiletest/src/header/tests.rs
index eff76a38d2e..815ac3839df 100644
--- a/src/tools/compiletest/src/header/tests.rs
+++ b/src/tools/compiletest/src/header/tests.rs
@@ -592,3 +592,23 @@ fn ignore_mode() {
         assert!(!check_ignore(&config, &format!("//@ ignore-mode-{other}")));
     }
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn threads_support() {
+    let threads = [
+        ("x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu", true),
+        ("aarch64-apple-darwin", true),
+        ("wasm32-unknown-unknown", false),
+        ("wasm64-unknown-unknown", false),
+        #[cfg(not(bootstrap))]
+        ("wasm32-wasip1", false),
+        #[cfg(not(bootstrap))]
+        ("wasm32-wasip1-threads", true),
+        ("wasm32-wasi-preview1-threads", true),
+    ];
+    for (target, has_threads) in threads {
+        let config = cfg().target(target).build();
+        assert_eq!(config.has_threads(), has_threads);
+        assert_eq!(check_ignore(&config, "//@ needs-threads"), !has_threads)
+    }
+}