diff --git a/src/ec/google/chromeec/ec.c b/src/ec/google/chromeec/ec.c
index 4c1bbe7ed7..8c80a3f0dc 100644
--- a/src/ec/google/chromeec/ec.c
+++ b/src/ec/google/chromeec/ec.c
@@ -985,6 +985,23 @@ bool google_chromeec_is_usb_pd_attached(void)
 	return resp.type == USB_CHG_TYPE_PD;
 }
 
+/* This API checks if charger is present. */
+bool google_chromeec_is_charger_present(void)
+{
+	struct ec_params_battery_dynamic_info params = {
+		.index = 0,
+	};
+	struct ec_response_battery_dynamic_info resp;
+
+	if (ec_cmd_battery_get_dynamic(PLAT_EC, &params, &resp) == 0) {
+		/* Check if AC charger is present */
+		if (resp.flags & EC_BATT_FLAG_AC_PRESENT)
+			return true;
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
+
 int google_chromeec_override_dedicated_charger_limit(uint16_t current_lim,
 						     uint16_t voltage_lim)
 {
diff --git a/src/ec/google/chromeec/ec.h b/src/ec/google/chromeec/ec.h
index cdea70f0b9..afb1485f14 100644
--- a/src/ec/google/chromeec/ec.h
+++ b/src/ec/google/chromeec/ec.h
@@ -140,6 +140,14 @@ int google_chromeec_get_usb_pd_power_info(enum usb_chg_type *type,
 /* Check if a USB Power Delivery (PD) charger is attached */
 bool google_chromeec_is_usb_pd_attached(void);
 
+/**
+ * Check if charger is present.
+ *
+ * @return		true: if the charger is present
+ *			false: if the charger is not present
+ */
+bool google_chromeec_is_charger_present(void);
+
 /*
  * Set max current and voltage of a dedicated charger.
  *