diff --git a/include/sound/soc.h b/include/sound/soc.h
index 9f306f0..8326fc3 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc.h
@@ -505,6 +505,9 @@
 	/* codec/machine specific init - e.g. add machine controls */
 	int (*init)(struct snd_soc_codec *codec);
 
+	/* Keep DAI active over suspend */
+	unsigned int ignore_suspend:1;
+
 	/* Symmetry requirements */
 	unsigned int symmetric_rates:1;