diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.c b/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.c
index 568d351b7a4e97cb5f9beb3a612c8cf709e56dae..1ebf8db488b80a459c82d33363e541b77322d8e8 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.c
@@ -127,17 +127,6 @@ int hda_ctrl_dai_widget_free(struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w)
 	return sof_widget_free(sdev, swidget);
 }
 
-static const struct sof_intel_dsp_desc
-	*get_chip_info(struct snd_sof_pdata *pdata)
-{
-	const struct sof_dev_desc *desc = pdata->desc;
-	const struct sof_intel_dsp_desc *chip_info;
-
-	chip_info = desc->chip_info;
-
-	return chip_info;
-}
-
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SND_SOC_SOF_INTEL_SOUNDWIRE)
 
 /*
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/intel/shim.h b/sound/soc/sof/intel/shim.h
index e9f7d4d7fcce823126eafd93f5184ddc7e1059b4..08c53cb41ea7d7fe3bb32b75b5e8f182d90b7d60 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/intel/shim.h
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/intel/shim.h
@@ -177,4 +177,11 @@ struct sof_intel_stream {
 	size_t posn_offset;
 };
 
+static inline const struct sof_intel_dsp_desc *get_chip_info(struct snd_sof_pdata *pdata)
+{
+	const struct sof_dev_desc *desc = pdata->desc;
+
+	return desc->chip_info;
+}
+
 #endif