diff --git a/plat/hisilicon/hikey960/hikey960_io_storage.c b/plat/hisilicon/hikey960/hikey960_io_storage.c
index 883085b..475e416 100644
--- a/plat/hisilicon/hikey960/hikey960_io_storage.c
+++ b/plat/hisilicon/hikey960/hikey960_io_storage.c
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 #include <lib/semihosting.h>
 #include <tools_share/firmware_image_package.h>
 
+#include "hikey960_def.h"
+#include "hikey960_private.h"
+
 struct plat_io_policy {
 	uintptr_t *dev_handle;
 	uintptr_t image_spec;
@@ -45,6 +48,12 @@
 			  (PLAT_PARTITION_MAX_ENTRIES / 4 + 2),
 };
 
+/* Fastboot serial number stored within first UFS device blocks */
+static const io_block_spec_t ufs_fastboot_spec = {
+	.offset         = UFS_BASE,
+	.length         = 1 << 20,
+};
+
 static const io_block_dev_spec_t ufs_dev_spec = {
 	/* It's used as temp buffer in block driver. */
 	.buffer		= {
@@ -253,6 +262,54 @@
 			io_close(local_image_handle);
 		}
 	}
+	return result;
+}
+
+int hikey960_load_serialno(uint64_t *serno)
+{
+	int result;
+	size_t len = 0;
+	uintptr_t local_handle;
+	uint64_t buf[HIKEY960_SERIAL_NUMBER_SIZE / sizeof(uint64_t)];
+
+	if (serno == NULL) {
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	result = io_dev_init(ufs_dev_handle, (uintptr_t)NULL);
+	if (result != 0) {
+		return result;
+	}
+
+	result = io_open(ufs_dev_handle,
+		(uintptr_t)&ufs_fastboot_spec, &local_handle);
+	if (result != 0) {
+		return result;
+	}
+
+	result = io_seek(local_handle, IO_SEEK_SET,
+		HIKEY960_SERIAL_NUMBER_LBA * UFS_BLOCK_SIZE);
+	if (result != 0) {
+		goto closing;
+	}
+
+	result = io_read(local_handle, (uintptr_t)buf,
+		HIKEY960_SERIAL_NUMBER_SIZE, &len);
+	if (result != 0) {
+		goto closing;
+	}
+
+	if (len != HIKEY960_SERIAL_NUMBER_SIZE) {
+		result = -1;
+		goto closing;
+	}
+
+	/* UEFI fastboot app stores a 16 bytes blob       */
+	/* We extract only relevant 8 bytes serial number */
+	*serno = buf[1];
+
+closing:
+	io_close(local_handle);
 	return result;
 }