diff --git a/sound/soc/renesas/rz-ssi.c b/sound/soc/renesas/rz-ssi.c
index 71e434cfe07b..d4e1dded3a9c 100644
--- a/sound/soc/renesas/rz-ssi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/renesas/rz-ssi.c
@@ -847,6 +847,7 @@ static int rz_ssi_dai_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_RESUME:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_RELEASE:
 		ret = rz_ssi_trigger_resume(ssi, strm);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
@@ -888,6 +889,7 @@ static int rz_ssi_dai_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 		break;
 
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_SUSPEND:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_PUSH:
 		rz_ssi_stop(ssi, strm);
 		break;
 
@@ -1054,7 +1056,8 @@ static const struct snd_pcm_hardware rz_ssi_pcm_hardware = {
 	.info			= SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED	|
 				  SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP		|
 				  SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP_VALID	|
-				  SNDRV_PCM_INFO_RESUME,
+				  SNDRV_PCM_INFO_RESUME		|
+				  SNDRV_PCM_INFO_PAUSE,
 	.buffer_bytes_max	= PREALLOC_BUFFER,
 	.period_bytes_min	= 32,
 	.period_bytes_max	= 8192,