diff --git a/plat/imx/common/imx8_psci.c b/plat/imx/common/imx8_psci.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b0dcb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plat/imx/common/imx8_psci.c
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+
+#include <arch.h>
+#include <arch_helpers.h>
+#include <debug.h>
+#include <plat_imx8.h>
+#include <sci/sci.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+void __dead2 imx_system_off(void)
+{
+	sc_pm_set_sys_power_mode(ipc_handle, SC_PM_PW_MODE_OFF);
+	wfi();
+	ERROR("power off failed.\n");
+	panic();
+}
+
+
diff --git a/plat/imx/common/include/plat_imx8.h b/plat/imx/common/include/plat_imx8.h
index 27d4c37..640d60e 100644
--- a/plat/imx/common/include/plat_imx8.h
+++ b/plat/imx/common/include/plat_imx8.h
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@
 void plat_gic_cpuif_disable(void);
 void plat_gic_pcpu_init(void);
 
+void __dead2 imx_system_off(void);
 #endif /*__PLAT_IMX8_H__ */