diff --git a/include/sound/wm8960.h b/include/sound/wm8960.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..808a258e696c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/sound/wm8960.h
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * wm8960.h  --  WM8960 Soc Audio driver platform data
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _WM8960_PDATA_H
+#define _WM8960_PDATA_H
+
+#define WM8960_DRES_400R 0
+#define WM8960_DRES_200R 1
+#define WM8960_DRES_600R 2
+#define WM8960_DRES_150R 3
+#define WM8960_DRES_MAX  3
+
+struct wm8960_data {
+	int dres;  /* Discharge resistance for headphone outputs */
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8960.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8960.c
index 35171e4354a2..cf5cb3f73b69 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8960.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8960.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <sound/soc-dapm.h>
 #include <sound/initval.h>
 #include <sound/tlv.h>
+#include <sound/wm8960.h>
 
 #include "wm8960.h"
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8960.h b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8960.h
index c9af56c9d9d4..d67bfe1300da 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8960.h
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8960.h
@@ -114,14 +114,4 @@
 extern struct snd_soc_dai wm8960_dai;
 extern struct snd_soc_codec_device soc_codec_dev_wm8960;
 
-#define WM8960_DRES_400R 0
-#define WM8960_DRES_200R 1
-#define WM8960_DRES_600R 2
-#define WM8960_DRES_150R 3
-#define WM8960_DRES_MAX  3
-
-struct wm8960_data {
-	int dres;
-};
-
 #endif