diff --git a/qdf/inc/qdf_mem.h b/qdf/inc/qdf_mem.h
index 0764188216..ab5e0bdf5d 100644
--- a/qdf/inc/qdf_mem.h
+++ b/qdf/inc/qdf_mem.h
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@
 #include <qdf_types.h>
 #include <i_qdf_mem.h>
 
+/**
+ * qdf_align() - align to the given size.
+ * @a: input that needs to be aligned.
+ * @align_size: boundary on which 'a' has to be alinged.
+ *
+ * Return: aligned value.
+ */
+#define qdf_align(a, align_size)   __qdf_align(a, align_size)
+
 /**
  * struct qdf_mem_dma_page_t - Allocated dmaable page
  * @page_v_addr_start: Page start virtual address
diff --git a/qdf/linux/src/i_qdf_mem.h b/qdf/linux/src/i_qdf_mem.h
index ac591785c9..ba58c4e0d2 100644
--- a/qdf/linux/src/i_qdf_mem.h
+++ b/qdf/linux/src/i_qdf_mem.h
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ typedef struct __qdf_mempool_ctxt {
 
 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
 
+#define __qdf_align(a, mask) ALIGN(a, mask)
+
 /* typedef for dma_data_direction */
 typedef enum dma_data_direction __dma_data_direction;