diff --git a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc.cpp b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc.cpp
index c878d642..caa43d54 100644
--- a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc.cpp
+++ b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc.cpp
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ static const UlpEngineInterface sLocEngUlpEngInterface =
    loc_ulp_engine_stop
 };
 
-
 static bool loc_inject_raw_command(char* command, int length);
 
 static const InjectRawCmdInterface sLocEngInjectRawCmdInterface =
@@ -239,8 +238,8 @@ extern "C" const GpsInterface* get_gps_interface()
 
     target = get_target();
     LOC_LOGD("Target name check returned %s", loc_get_target_name(target));
-    //APQ8064
-    if(target == TARGET_APQ8064_STANDALONE) {
+    //APQ8064 and APQ8030
+    if((target == TARGET_APQ8064_STANDALONE) || (target == TARGET_APQ8030_STANDALONE)) {
         gps_conf.CAPABILITIES &= ~(GPS_CAPABILITY_MSA | GPS_CAPABILITY_MSB);
         gss_fd = open("/dev/gss", O_RDONLY);
         if (gss_fd < 0)
diff --git a/utils/loc_log.cpp b/utils/loc_log.cpp
index f39667ca..ecdfc8f5 100644
--- a/utils/loc_log.cpp
+++ b/utils/loc_log.cpp
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ loc_name_val_s_type target_name[] =
     NAME_VAL(TARGET_APQ8064_STANDALONE),
     NAME_VAL(TARGET_APQ8064_FUSION3),
     NAME_VAL(TARGET_MPQ8064),
-    NAME_VAL(TARGET_MSM8930)
+    NAME_VAL(TARGET_MSM8930),
+    NAME_VAL(TARGET_APQ8030_STANDALONE)
 };
 
 static int target_name_num = sizeof(target_name)/sizeof(loc_name_val_s_type);
diff --git a/utils/loc_target.cpp b/utils/loc_target.cpp
index 10b508ce..fb284b50 100644
--- a/utils/loc_target.cpp
+++ b/utils/loc_target.cpp
@@ -44,10 +44,12 @@
 #define MPQ8064_ID_1 "130"
 #define MSM8930_ID_1 "142"
 #define MSM8930_ID_2 "116"
+#define APQ8030_ID_1 "157"
 
 #define LINE_LEN 100
 #define STR_LIQUID    "Liquid"
 #define STR_SURF      "Surf"
+#define STR_MTP       "MTP"
 #define IS_STR_END(c) ((c) == '\0' || (c) == '\n' || (c) == '\r')
 #define LENGTH(s) (sizeof(s) - 1)
 #define GPS_CHECK_NO_ERROR 0
@@ -93,12 +95,15 @@ targetEnumType get_target(void)
     read_a_line( id, rd_id, LINE_LEN);
 
     if( (!memcmp(rd_hw_platform, STR_LIQUID, LENGTH(STR_LIQUID)) && IS_STR_END(rd_hw_platform[LENGTH(STR_LIQUID)])) ||
-        (!memcmp(rd_hw_platform, STR_SURF,   LENGTH(STR_SURF))   && IS_STR_END(rd_hw_platform[LENGTH(STR_SURF)])) ) {
+        (!memcmp(rd_hw_platform, STR_SURF,   LENGTH(STR_SURF))   && IS_STR_END(rd_hw_platform[LENGTH(STR_SURF)])) ||
+        (!memcmp(rd_hw_platform, STR_MTP,   LENGTH(STR_MTP))   && IS_STR_END(rd_hw_platform[LENGTH(STR_MTP)]))) {
         if (!read_a_line( mdm, rd_mdm, LINE_LEN))
             target = TARGET_APQ8064_FUSION3;
         else if( (!memcmp(rd_id, APQ8064_ID_1, LENGTH(APQ8064_ID_1)) && IS_STR_END(rd_id[LENGTH(APQ8064_ID_1)])) ||
                  (!memcmp(rd_id, APQ8064_ID_2, LENGTH(APQ8064_ID_2)) && IS_STR_END(rd_id[LENGTH(APQ8064_ID_2)])) )
             target = TARGET_APQ8064_STANDALONE;
+	else if((!memcmp(rd_id, APQ8030_ID_1, LENGTH(APQ8030_ID_1)) && IS_STR_END(rd_id[LENGTH(APQ8030_ID_1)])))
+            target = TARGET_APQ8030_STANDALONE;
     }
     else if( !memcmp(rd_id, MPQ8064_ID_1, LENGTH(MPQ8064_ID_1)) && IS_STR_END(rd_id[LENGTH(MPQ8064_ID_1)]) )
         target = TARGET_MPQ8064;
diff --git a/utils/loc_target.h b/utils/loc_target.h
index 489aaddf..32c64b56 100644
--- a/utils/loc_target.h
+++ b/utils/loc_target.h
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ typedef enum {
     TARGET_APQ8064_STANDALONE,
     TARGET_APQ8064_FUSION3,
     TARGET_MPQ8064,
-    TARGET_MSM8930
+    TARGET_MSM8930,
+    TARGET_APQ8030_STANDALONE
 }targetEnumType;
 
 targetEnumType get_target(void);