The present invention relates to an electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery, and a lithium secondary battery including the electrolyte. The electrolyte includes a non-aqueous organic solvent; a lithium salt; a first additive including a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1; and a second additive including LiN(CxF2x+1SO2)(CyF2y+1SO2), wherein 0≤x≤20 and 0≤y≤20: wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, A is a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic chain or (—C2H4—O—C2H4-)n, and n is an integer from 1 to 10.