diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_board_helpers.c b/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_board_helpers.c
index 5ee53c781b37..515634db0a4d 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_board_helpers.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_board_helpers.c
@@ -248,6 +248,48 @@ int sof_intel_board_set_intel_hdmi_link(struct device *dev,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS(sof_intel_board_set_intel_hdmi_link, SND_SOC_INTEL_SOF_BOARD_HELPERS);
 
+int sof_intel_board_set_ssp_amp_link(struct device *dev,
+				     struct snd_soc_dai_link *link, int be_id,
+				     enum sof_ssp_codec amp_type, int ssp_amp)
+{
+	struct snd_soc_dai_link_component *cpus;
+
+	dev_dbg(dev, "link %d: ssp amp %s, ssp %d\n", be_id,
+		sof_ssp_get_codec_name(amp_type), ssp_amp);
+
+	/* link name */
+	link->name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "SSP%d-Codec", ssp_amp);
+	if (!link->name)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	/* cpus */
+	cpus = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(struct snd_soc_dai_link_component),
+			    GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!cpus)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	cpus->dai_name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "SSP%d Pin", ssp_amp);
+	if (!cpus->dai_name)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	link->cpus = cpus;
+	link->num_cpus = 1;
+
+	/* codecs - caller to handle */
+
+	/* platforms */
+	link->platforms = platform_component;
+	link->num_platforms = ARRAY_SIZE(platform_component);
+
+	link->id = be_id;
+	link->no_pcm = 1;
+	link->dpcm_capture = 1; /* feedback stream or firmware-generated echo reference */
+	link->dpcm_playback = 1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS(sof_intel_board_set_ssp_amp_link, SND_SOC_INTEL_SOF_BOARD_HELPERS);
+
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ASoC Intel SOF Machine Driver Board Helpers");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Brent Lu <brent.lu@intel.com>");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_board_helpers.h b/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_board_helpers.h
index 7392d639672d..17922f3e17a5 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_board_helpers.h
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_board_helpers.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ struct sof_rt5682_private {
  * @dmic_be_num: number of Intel PCH DMIC BE link
  * @hdmi_num: number of Intel HDMI BE link
  * @ssp_codec: ssp port number of headphone BE link
+ * @ssp_amp: ssp port number of speaker BE link
  * @rt5682: private data for rt5682 machine driver
  */
 struct sof_card_private {
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ struct sof_card_private {
 	int hdmi_num;
 
 	int ssp_codec;
+	int ssp_amp;
 
 	union {
 		struct sof_rt5682_private rt5682;
@@ -66,5 +68,8 @@ int sof_intel_board_set_dmic_link(struct device *dev,
 int sof_intel_board_set_intel_hdmi_link(struct device *dev,
 					struct snd_soc_dai_link *link, int be_id,
 					int hdmi_id, bool idisp_codec);
+int sof_intel_board_set_ssp_amp_link(struct device *dev,
+				     struct snd_soc_dai_link *link, int be_id,
+				     enum sof_ssp_codec amp_type, int ssp_amp);
 
 #endif /* __SOF_INTEL_BOARD_HELPERS_H */