diff --git a/include/linux/pm.h b/include/linux/pm.h
index 121c104a4090..1f227c518db3 100644
--- a/include/linux/pm.h
+++ b/include/linux/pm.h
@@ -374,6 +374,12 @@ const struct dev_pm_ops name = { \
 	SET_RUNTIME_PM_OPS(suspend_fn, resume_fn, idle_fn) \
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PM
+#define pm_ptr(_ptr) (_ptr)
+#else
+#define pm_ptr(_ptr) NULL
+#endif
+
 /*
  * PM_EVENT_ messages
  *