diff --git a/lib/el3_runtime/aarch64/context_mgmt.c b/lib/el3_runtime/aarch64/context_mgmt.c
index d65e02d..752a260 100644
--- a/lib/el3_runtime/aarch64/context_mgmt.c
+++ b/lib/el3_runtime/aarch64/context_mgmt.c
@@ -181,6 +181,10 @@
 		scr_el3 |= SCR_HCE_BIT;
 	}
 
+	/* Enable S-EL2 if the next EL is EL2 and security state is secure */
+	if ((security_state == SECURE) && (GET_EL(ep->spsr) == MODE_EL2))
+		scr_el3 |= SCR_EEL2_BIT;
+
 	/*
 	 * Initialise SCTLR_EL1 to the reset value corresponding to the target
 	 * execution state setting all fields rather than relying of the hw.