diff --git a/include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h b/include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h
index 053b6d5cd3ba..1d11056e8b70 100644
--- a/include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h
+++ b/include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ struct snd_compr_audio_info {
 #define SNDRV_COMPRESS_CLK_REC_MODE_NONE 0
 #define SNDRV_COMPRESS_CLK_REC_MODE_AUTO 1
 
+enum sndrv_compress_latency_mode {
+	SNDRV_COMPRESS_LEGACY_LATENCY_MODE = 0,
+	SNDRV_COMPRESS_LOW_LATENCY_MODE = 1,
+};
+
 #endif
 /**
  * enum sndrv_compress_encoder
@@ -171,6 +176,7 @@ enum sndrv_compress_encoder {
 	SNDRV_COMPRESS_START_DELAY = 7,
 	SNDRV_COMPRESS_ENABLE_ADJUST_SESSION_CLOCK = 8,
 	SNDRV_COMPRESS_ADJUST_SESSION_CLOCK = 9,
+	SNDRV_COMPRESS_LATENCY_MODE = 10,
 #endif
 };
 
@@ -183,6 +189,7 @@ enum sndrv_compress_encoder {
 #define SNDRV_COMPRESS_ENABLE_ADJUST_SESSION_CLOCK \
 		SNDRV_COMPRESS_ENABLE_ADJUST_SESSION_CLOCK
 #define SNDRV_COMPRESS_ADJUST_SESSION_CLOCK SNDRV_COMPRESS_ADJUST_SESSION_CLOCK
+#define SNDRV_COMPRESS_LATENCY_MODE SNDRV_COMPRESS_LATENCY_MODE
 #endif
 
 /**