diff --git a/include/sound/soc.h b/include/sound/soc.h
index 1d20abec4995..a6d589c340df 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc.h
@@ -434,6 +434,8 @@ int snd_soc_codec_set_sysclk(struct snd_soc_codec *codec, int clk_id,
 			     int source, unsigned int freq, int dir);
 int snd_soc_codec_set_pll(struct snd_soc_codec *codec, int pll_id, int source,
 			  unsigned int freq_in, unsigned int freq_out);
+int snd_soc_codec_set_jack(struct snd_soc_codec *codec,
+			   struct snd_soc_jack *jack, void *data);
 
 int snd_soc_register_card(struct snd_soc_card *card);
 int snd_soc_unregister_card(struct snd_soc_card *card);
@@ -908,6 +910,8 @@ struct snd_soc_codec_driver {
 			  int clk_id, int source, unsigned int freq, int dir);
 	int (*set_pll)(struct snd_soc_codec *codec, int pll_id, int source,
 		unsigned int freq_in, unsigned int freq_out);
+	int (*set_jack)(struct snd_soc_codec *codec,
+			struct snd_soc_jack *jack,  void *data);
 
 	/* codec IO */
 	struct regmap *(*get_regmap)(struct device *);
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-jack.c b/sound/soc/soc-jack.c
index a03dcbb94baf..7daf21fee355 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-jack.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-jack.c
@@ -22,6 +22,24 @@
 #include <linux/suspend.h>
 #include <trace/events/asoc.h>
 
+/**
+ * snd_soc_codec_set_jack - configure codec jack.
+ * @codec: CODEC
+ * @jack: structure to use for the jack
+ * @data: can be used if codec driver need extra data for configuring jack
+ *
+ * Configures and enables jack detection function.
+ */
+int snd_soc_codec_set_jack(struct snd_soc_codec *codec,
+	struct snd_soc_jack *jack, void *data)
+{
+	if (codec->driver->set_jack)
+		return codec->driver->set_jack(codec, jack, data);
+	else
+		return -EINVAL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_codec_set_jack);
+
 /**
  * snd_soc_card_jack_new - Create a new jack
  * @card:  ASoC card