diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig b/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
index 71ea703190c6..555dba04b5ae 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
@@ -87,9 +87,6 @@ config QCOM_ADSP_PIL
 config QCOM_RPROC_COMMON
 	tristate
 
-config QCOM_MDT_LOADER
-	tristate
-
 config QCOM_Q6V5_PIL
 	tristate "Qualcomm Hexagon V5 Peripherial Image Loader"
 	depends on OF && ARCH_QCOM
diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/Makefile b/drivers/remoteproc/Makefile
index d4f9525a226d..ffc5e430df27 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_OMAP_REMOTEPROC)		+= omap_remoteproc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_WKUP_M3_RPROC)		+= wkup_m3_rproc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DA8XX_REMOTEPROC)		+= da8xx_remoteproc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_ADSP_PIL)		+= qcom_adsp_pil.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_MDT_LOADER)		+= qcom_mdt_loader.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_RPROC_COMMON)		+= qcom_common.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_Q6V5_PIL)		+= qcom_q6v5_pil.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_WCNSS_PIL)		+= qcom_wcnss_pil.o
diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_adsp_pil.c b/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_adsp_pil.c
index c1ee5c818b42..301b820216f6 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_adsp_pil.c
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_adsp_pil.c
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@
 #include <linux/qcom_scm.h>
 #include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/remoteproc.h>
+#include <linux/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.h>
 #include <linux/soc/qcom/smem.h>
 #include <linux/soc/qcom/smem_state.h>
 
 #include "qcom_common.h"
-#include "qcom_mdt_loader.h"
 #include "remoteproc_internal.h"
 
 struct adsp_data {
diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_pil.c b/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_pil.c
index 2e44c06e604a..b129261d7e5e 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_pil.c
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_pil.c
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@
 #include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/remoteproc.h>
 #include <linux/reset.h>
+#include <linux/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.h>
 #include <linux/soc/qcom/smem.h>
 #include <linux/soc/qcom/smem_state.h>
 
 #include "remoteproc_internal.h"
 #include "qcom_common.h"
-#include "qcom_mdt_loader.h"
 
 #include <linux/qcom_scm.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_wcnss.c b/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_wcnss.c
index fbb25ea4ae8a..781211c144c6 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_wcnss.c
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_wcnss.c
@@ -28,12 +28,12 @@
 #include <linux/qcom_scm.h>
 #include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/remoteproc.h>
+#include <linux/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.h>
 #include <linux/soc/qcom/smem.h>
 #include <linux/soc/qcom/smem_state.h>
 #include <linux/rpmsg/qcom_smd.h>
 
 #include "qcom_common.h"
-#include "qcom_mdt_loader.h"
 #include "remoteproc_internal.h"
 #include "qcom_wcnss.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig b/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
index 461b387d03cc..78b1bb7bcf20 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ config QCOM_GSBI
           functions for connecting the underlying serial UART, SPI, and I2C
           devices to the output pins.
 
+config QCOM_MDT_LOADER
+	tristate
+	select QCOM_SCM
+
 config QCOM_PM
 	bool "Qualcomm Power Management"
 	depends on ARCH_QCOM && !ARM64
diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/Makefile b/drivers/soc/qcom/Makefile
index fdd664edf0bd..1f30260b06b8 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_GSBI)	+=	qcom_gsbi.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_MDT_LOADER)	+= mdt_loader.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_PM)	+=	spm.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_SMD) +=	smd.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_SMD_RPM)	+= smd-rpm.o
diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_mdt_loader.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.c
similarity index 99%
rename from drivers/remoteproc/qcom_mdt_loader.c
rename to drivers/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.c
index 790ab31f31ff..98b2373c3a97 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_mdt_loader.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.c
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@
 #include <linux/qcom_scm.h>
 #include <linux/sizes.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
-
-#include "qcom_mdt_loader.h"
+#include <linux/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.h>
 
 static bool mdt_phdr_valid(const struct elf32_phdr *phdr)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_mdt_loader.h b/include/linux/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.h
similarity index 87%
rename from drivers/remoteproc/qcom_mdt_loader.h
rename to include/linux/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.h
index ff6e45b77326..f423001db3a9 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/qcom_mdt_loader.h
+++ b/include/linux/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.h
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 #ifndef __QCOM_MDT_LOADER_H__
 #define __QCOM_MDT_LOADER_H__
 
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
 #define QCOM_MDT_TYPE_MASK	(7 << 24)
 #define QCOM_MDT_TYPE_HASH	(2 << 24)
 #define QCOM_MDT_RELOCATABLE	BIT(27)
 
+struct device;
+struct firmware;
+
 ssize_t qcom_mdt_get_size(const struct firmware *fw);
 int qcom_mdt_load(struct device *dev, const struct firmware *fw,
 		  const char *fw_name, int pas_id, void *mem_region,