diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
index 6366f65d059b..ca1095b7b552 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ static const char *extcon_name[] =  {
 	[EXTCON_JACK_SPDIF_IN]		= "SPDIF-IN",
 	[EXTCON_JACK_SPDIF_OUT]		= "SPDIF-OUT",
 
+	/* connector orientation 0 - CC1, 1 - CC2 */
+	[EXTCON_USB_CC]			= "USB-CC",
+
 	/* Display external connector */
 	[EXTCON_DISP_HDMI]		= "HDMI",
 	[EXTCON_DISP_MHL]		= "MHL",
diff --git a/include/linux/extcon.h b/include/linux/extcon.h
index 7abf674c388c..faf9ae79ca3c 100644
--- a/include/linux/extcon.h
+++ b/include/linux/extcon.h
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@
 #define EXTCON_JACK_SPDIF_IN	26	/* Sony Philips Digital InterFace */
 #define EXTCON_JACK_SPDIF_OUT	27
 
+/* connector orientation 0 - CC1, 1 - CC2 */
+#define EXTCON_USB_CC		28
+
 /* Display external connector */
 #define EXTCON_DISP_HDMI	40	/* High-Definition Multimedia Interface */
 #define EXTCON_DISP_MHL		41	/* Mobile High-Definition Link */