diff --git a/src/soc/mediatek/common/low_battery.c b/src/soc/mediatek/common/low_battery.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7a00341d8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/soc/mediatek/common/low_battery.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
+
+#include <bootsplash.h>
+#include <bootstate.h>
+#include <delay.h>
+#include <ec/google/chromeec/ec.h>
+#include <elog.h>
+#include <halt.h>
+
+void __weak poweroff(void)
+{
+	if (!CONFIG(EC_GOOGLE_CHROMEEC))
+		return;
+	google_chromeec_ap_poweroff();
+}
+
+static void low_battery_poweroff(void *unused)
+{
+	if (!platform_is_low_battery_shutdown_needed())
+		return;
+
+	printk(BIOS_INFO, "%s: powering off...\n", __func__);
+
+	platform_handle_emergency_low_battery();
+	poweroff();
+}
+
+BOOT_STATE_INIT_ENTRY(BS_POST_DEVICE, BS_ON_EXIT, low_battery_poweroff, NULL);
diff --git a/src/soc/mediatek/mt8196/Makefile.mk b/src/soc/mediatek/mt8196/Makefile.mk
index 47f9592bc8..1a6159079e 100644
--- a/src/soc/mediatek/mt8196/Makefile.mk
+++ b/src/soc/mediatek/mt8196/Makefile.mk
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ ramstage-y += ../common/early_init.c
 ramstage-y += ../common/emi.c
 ramstage-y += gpueb.c
 ramstage-y += l2c_ops.c
+ramstage-y += ../common/low_battery.c
 ramstage-y += ../common/mcu.c mcupm.c
 ramstage-y += ../common/mmu_operations.c
 ramstage-y += ../common/mtk_mipi_dphy.c mtk_mipi_dphy.c