diff --git a/include/lib/libc/string.h b/include/lib/libc/string.h
index c92b6808c..71774b0c8 100644
--- a/include/lib/libc/string.h
+++ b/include/lib/libc/string.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ int memcmp(const void *s1, const void *s2, size_t len);
 int strcmp(const char *s1, const char *s2);
 int strncmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n);
 void *memchr(const void *src, int c, size_t len);
+void *memrchr(const void *src, int c, size_t len);
 char *strchr(const char *s, int c);
 void *memset(void *dst, int val, size_t count);
 size_t strlen(const char *s);
diff --git a/lib/libc/libc.mk b/lib/libc/libc.mk
index e1b5560f8..93d30d035 100644
--- a/lib/libc/libc.mk
+++ b/lib/libc/libc.mk
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ LIBC_SRCS	:=	$(addprefix lib/libc/,		\
 			memcmp.c			\
 			memcpy.c			\
 			memmove.c			\
+			memrchr.c			\
 			memset.c			\
 			printf.c			\
 			putchar.c			\
diff --git a/lib/libc/memrchr.c b/lib/libc/memrchr.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..01caef3ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/libc/memrchr.c
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2019, Arm Limited. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+#undef memrchr
+
+void *memrchr(const void *src, int c, size_t len)
+{
+	const unsigned char *s = src + (len - 1);
+
+	while (len--) {
+		if (*s == (unsigned char)c) {
+			return (void*) s;
+		}
+
+		s--;
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}