diff --git a/cpuid_x86.c b/cpuid_x86.c
index e7aa07b44..7b36fdbdf 100644
--- a/cpuid_x86.c
+++ b/cpuid_x86.c
@@ -990,6 +990,9 @@ int get_cpuname(void){
 		  case 13:
                           //Intel Core i7-3000 / Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge)
                           return CPUTYPE_NEHALEM;
+		  case 15:
+			  //Xeon Processor E7 (Westmere-EX)
+			  return CPUTYPE_NEHALEM;
 		  }
 		  break;
       }
@@ -1325,6 +1328,9 @@ int get_coretype(void){
 	case 13:
           //Intel Core i7-3000 / Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge)
           return CORE_NEHALEM;
+	case 15:
+	  //Xeon Processor E7 (Westmere-EX)
+	  return CORE_NEHALEM;
 	}
 	break;
       }