diff --git a/boards.txt b/boards.txt
index d070048fb..63106726b 100644
--- a/boards.txt
+++ b/boards.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+menu.UploadSpeed=Upload Speed
+
 ##############################################################
 esp01.name=Generic ESP8266 board
 
@@ -13,6 +15,17 @@ esp01.build.board=ESP8266_ESP01
 esp01.build.core=esp8266
 esp01.build.variant=esp01
 
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.115200=115200
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.115200.upload.speed=115200
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.9600=9600
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.9600.upload.speed=9600
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.57600=57600
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.57600.upload.speed=57600
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.256000=256000
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.256000.upload.speed=256000
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.921600=921600
+esp01.menu.UploadSpeed.921600.upload.speed=921600
+
 
 ##############################################################
 wifio.name=WIFIO