diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/control.c b/sound/soc/sof/control.c
index 056c86ad5a47..a5dd728c580a 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/control.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/control.c
@@ -114,6 +114,28 @@ int snd_sof_volume_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
+int snd_sof_volume_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
+{
+	struct soc_mixer_control *sm = (struct soc_mixer_control *)kcontrol->private_value;
+	struct snd_sof_control *scontrol = sm->dobj.private;
+	unsigned int channels = scontrol->num_channels;
+	int platform_max;
+
+	if (!sm->platform_max)
+		sm->platform_max = sm->max;
+	platform_max = sm->platform_max;
+
+	if (platform_max == 1 && !strstr(kcontrol->id.name, " Volume"))
+		uinfo->type = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_TYPE_BOOLEAN;
+	else
+		uinfo->type = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_TYPE_INTEGER;
+
+	uinfo->count = channels;
+	uinfo->value.integer.min = 0;
+	uinfo->value.integer.max = platform_max - sm->min;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 int snd_sof_switch_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 		       struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol)
 {
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.h b/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.h
index 9f645a2e5a6c..ddcfd46617f8 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.h
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.h
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ int snd_sof_volume_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 		       struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol);
 int snd_sof_volume_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 		       struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol);
+int snd_sof_volume_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
+			struct snd_ctl_elem_info *ucontrol);
 int snd_sof_switch_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 		       struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol);
 int snd_sof_switch_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/topology.c b/sound/soc/sof/topology.c
index 430d274722ae..b6b32a7a91f8 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/topology.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/topology.c
@@ -1041,6 +1041,15 @@ static int sof_control_load_volume(struct snd_soc_component *scomp,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * If control has more than 2 channels we need to override the info. This is because even if
+	 * ASoC layer has defined topology's max channel count to SND_SOC_TPLG_MAX_CHAN = 8, the
+	 * pre-defined dapm control types (and related functions) creating the actual control
+	 * restrict the channels only to mono or stereo.
+	 */
+	if (le32_to_cpu(mc->num_channels) > 2)
+		kc->info = snd_sof_volume_info;
+
 	/* init the volume get/put data */
 	scontrol->size = struct_size(scontrol->control_data, chanv,
 				     le32_to_cpu(mc->num_channels));