diff --git a/plat/nvidia/tegra/common/tegra_pm.c b/plat/nvidia/tegra/common/tegra_pm.c
index 280527271..fbc0f1168 100644
--- a/plat/nvidia/tegra/common/tegra_pm.c
+++ b/plat/nvidia/tegra/common/tegra_pm.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ uint8_t tegra_fake_system_suspend;
  * provide typical implementations that will be overridden by a SoC.
  */
 #pragma weak tegra_soc_pwr_domain_suspend_pwrdown_early
+#pragma weak tegra_soc_cpu_standby
 #pragma weak tegra_soc_pwr_domain_suspend
 #pragma weak tegra_soc_pwr_domain_on
 #pragma weak tegra_soc_pwr_domain_off
@@ -55,6 +56,12 @@ int32_t tegra_soc_pwr_domain_suspend_pwrdown_early(const psci_power_state_t *tar
 	return PSCI_E_NOT_SUPPORTED;
 }
 
+int32_t tegra_soc_cpu_standby(plat_local_state_t cpu_state)
+{
+	(void)cpu_state;
+	return PSCI_E_SUCCESS;
+}
+
 int32_t tegra_soc_pwr_domain_suspend(const psci_power_state_t *target_state)
 {
 	(void)target_state;
@@ -141,6 +148,10 @@ void tegra_cpu_standby(plat_local_state_t cpu_state)
 {
 	(void)cpu_state;
 
+	/* Tegra SoC specific handler */
+	if (tegra_soc_cpu_standby(cpu_state) != PSCI_E_SUCCESS)
+		ERROR("%s failed\n", __func__);
+
 	/*
 	 * Enter standby state
 	 * dsb is good practice before using wfi to enter low power states
diff --git a/plat/nvidia/tegra/include/tegra_private.h b/plat/nvidia/tegra/include/tegra_private.h
index 68b462425..40aeaf85f 100644
--- a/plat/nvidia/tegra/include/tegra_private.h
+++ b/plat/nvidia/tegra/include/tegra_private.h
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ extern uint8_t tegra_fake_system_suspend;
 void tegra_pm_system_suspend_entry(void);
 void tegra_pm_system_suspend_exit(void);
 int32_t tegra_system_suspended(void);
+int32_t tegra_soc_cpu_standby(plat_local_state_t cpu_state);
 int32_t tegra_soc_pwr_domain_suspend(const psci_power_state_t *target_state);
 int32_t tegra_soc_pwr_domain_on(u_register_t mpidr);
 int32_t tegra_soc_pwr_domain_off(const psci_power_state_t *target_state);