diff --git a/include/sound/soc-dai.h b/include/sound/soc-dai.h
index bd714c3bbf3d..fc23221766b6 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc-dai.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc-dai.h
@@ -563,6 +563,9 @@ struct snd_soc_dai *snd_soc_dai_register(struct snd_soc_component *component,
 void snd_soc_dai_unregister(struct snd_soc_dai *dai);
 struct snd_soc_dai *snd_soc_dai_from_list(struct list_head *list);
 struct list_head *snd_soc_dai_to_list(struct snd_soc_dai *dai);
+unsigned int snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_rate(struct snd_soc_dai *dai);
+unsigned int snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_channels(struct snd_soc_dai *dai);
+unsigned int snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_sample_bits(struct snd_soc_dai *dai);
 
 /* REMOVE ME */
 #define snd_soc_dai_get_pcm_stream			snd_soc_dai_pcm_stream_get
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dai.c b/sound/soc/soc-dai.c
index 69a3df3c56a8..9787d7913c30 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dai.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dai.c
@@ -1263,6 +1263,24 @@ struct snd_soc_dai *snd_soc_dai_register(struct snd_soc_component *component,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_dai_register);
 
+unsigned int snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_rate(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
+{
+	return dai->symmetric_rate;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_rate);
+
+unsigned int snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_channels(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
+{
+	return dai->symmetric_channels;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_channels);
+
+unsigned int snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_sample_bits(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
+{
+	return dai->symmetric_sample_bits;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_dai_get_symmetric_sample_bits);
+
 void snd_soc_dai_symmetric_set_params(struct snd_soc_dai *dai,
 				      struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params)
 {