diff --git a/include/sound/soc-acpi.h b/include/sound/soc-acpi.h
index d1aaf876cd26b0530728fe90125e634936e93ac3..83320af8def28c71c86ba3246ab607de8d6cdd18 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc-acpi.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc-acpi.h
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ struct snd_soc_acpi_package_context {
 	bool data_valid;
 };
 
+/* codec name is used in DAIs is i2c-<HID>:00 with HID being 8 chars */
+#define SND_ACPI_I2C_ID_LEN (4 + ACPI_ID_LEN + 3 + 1)
+
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ACPI)
 /* translation fron HID to I2C name, needed for DAI codec_name */
 const char *snd_soc_acpi_find_name_from_hid(const u8 hid[ACPI_ID_LEN]);
diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcht_da7213.c b/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcht_da7213.c
index c4d82ad41bd70b432ee82b327f6ce5ccd76024e5..6219c04d4731c06a63b307ecaeedbe984a113f3d 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcht_da7213.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcht_da7213.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static struct snd_soc_card bytcht_da7213_card = {
 	.num_dapm_routes = ARRAY_SIZE(audio_map),
 };
 
-static char codec_name[16]; /* i2c-<HID>:00 with HID being 8 chars */
+static char codec_name[SND_ACPI_I2C_ID_LEN];
 
 static int bytcht_da7213_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcht_es8316.c b/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcht_es8316.c
index ae24f6205f0593b85ae303af821e844ecd18de11..079f35cd4eafaf0ccd343201c55ca252426f83bb 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcht_es8316.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcht_es8316.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static struct snd_soc_card byt_cht_es8316_card = {
 	.fully_routed = true,
 };
 
-static char codec_name[16]; /* i2c-<HID>:00 with HID being 8 chars */
+static char codec_name[SND_ACPI_I2C_ID_LEN];
 
 static int snd_byt_cht_es8316_mc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcr_rt5640.c b/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcr_rt5640.c
index f2c0fc415e52fccfb138597f0ff5c3ef6f6136ef..4548f75498d0ea132c443b681e23ea728727cce1 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcr_rt5640.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcr_rt5640.c
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ static struct snd_soc_card byt_rt5640_card = {
 	.fully_routed = true,
 };
 
-static char byt_rt5640_codec_name[16]; /* i2c-<HID>:00 with HID being 8 chars */
+static char byt_rt5640_codec_name[SND_ACPI_I2C_ID_LEN];
 static char byt_rt5640_codec_aif_name[12]; /*  = "rt5640-aif[1|2]" */
 static char byt_rt5640_cpu_dai_name[10]; /*  = "ssp[0|2]-port" */
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcr_rt5651.c b/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcr_rt5651.c
index 22c9cc5d135e365ebb71feff264d31e862129034..5a6b7dedb77319142f715c377f19e3a21d3b7b73 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcr_rt5651.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/bytcr_rt5651.c
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ static struct snd_soc_card byt_rt5651_card = {
 	.fully_routed = true,
 };
 
-static char byt_rt5651_codec_name[16]; /* i2c-<HID>:00 with HID being 8 chars */
+static char byt_rt5651_codec_name[SND_ACPI_I2C_ID_LEN];
 
 static int snd_byt_rt5651_mc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5645.c b/sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5645.c
index 18d129caa974f7c905930d6381f7673820b0323f..cef6a8c31c8d08eb9f2c4c2c14bac06946b72fe9 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5645.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5645.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ struct cht_acpi_card {
 struct cht_mc_private {
 	struct snd_soc_jack jack;
 	struct cht_acpi_card *acpi_card;
-	char codec_name[16];
+	char codec_name[SND_ACPI_I2C_ID_LEN];
 	struct clk *mclk;
 };
 
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ static struct cht_acpi_card snd_soc_cards[] = {
 	{"10EC5650", CODEC_TYPE_RT5650, &snd_soc_card_chtrt5650},
 };
 
-static char cht_rt5645_codec_name[16]; /* i2c-<HID>:00 with HID being 8 chars */
+static char cht_rt5645_codec_name[SND_ACPI_I2C_ID_LEN];
 static char cht_rt5645_codec_aif_name[12]; /*  = "rt5645-aif[1|2]" */
 static char cht_rt5645_cpu_dai_name[10]; /*  = "ssp[0|2]-port" */
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5672.c b/sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5672.c
index f8f21eee9b2d373e4d8c60e8d696286e598e0ad0..1f3d38dc4fcbff797e0385c6f2972d46f5df407d 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5672.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/cht_bsw_rt5672.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 struct cht_mc_private {
 	struct snd_soc_jack headset;
-	char codec_name[16];
+	char codec_name[SND_ACPI_I2C_ID_LEN];
 	struct clk *mclk;
 };