diff --git a/plat/intel/soc/agilex/bl2_plat_setup.c b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/bl2_plat_setup.c
index a87dea8..f002947 100644
--- a/plat/intel/soc/agilex/bl2_plat_setup.c
+++ b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/bl2_plat_setup.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <drivers/ti/uart/uart_16550.h>
 #include <lib/xlat_tables/xlat_tables.h>
 
+#include "agilex_mmc.h"
 #include "agilex_clock_manager.h"
 #include "agilex_memory_controller.h"
 #include "agilex_pinmux.h"
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@
 	socfpga_emac_init();
 	init_hard_memory_controller();
 	mailbox_init();
+	agx_mmc_init();
 
 	if (!intel_mailbox_is_fpga_not_ready())
 		socfpga_bridges_enable();
diff --git a/plat/intel/soc/agilex/include/agilex_clock_manager.h b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/include/agilex_clock_manager.h
index 8af6a60..20667f0 100644
--- a/plat/intel/soc/agilex/include/agilex_clock_manager.h
+++ b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/include/agilex_clock_manager.h
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
 
 /* Peripheral PLL Macros */
 #define CLKMGR_PERPLL_EN_RESET			0x00000fff
+#define CLKMGR_PERPLL_EN_SDMMCCLK		BIT(5)
 #define CLKMGR_PERPLL_GPIODIV_GPIODBCLK_SET(x)	(((x) << 0) & 0x0000ffff)
 
 /* Altera Macros */
diff --git a/plat/intel/soc/agilex/include/agilex_mmc.h b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/include/agilex_mmc.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..00f4ca5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/include/agilex_mmc.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2020, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+
+void agx_mmc_init(void);
diff --git a/plat/intel/soc/agilex/platform.mk b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/platform.mk
index 0a91c23..8f857d1 100644
--- a/plat/intel/soc/agilex/platform.mk
+++ b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/platform.mk
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 		plat/intel/soc/agilex/bl2_plat_setup.c			\
 		plat/intel/soc/agilex/soc/agilex_clock_manager.c	\
 		plat/intel/soc/agilex/soc/agilex_memory_controller.c	\
+		plat/intel/soc/agilex/soc/agilex_mmc.c			\
 		plat/intel/soc/agilex/soc/agilex_pinmux.c		\
                 plat/intel/soc/common/bl2_plat_mem_params_desc.c	\
 		plat/intel/soc/common/socfpga_delay_timer.c		\
diff --git a/plat/intel/soc/agilex/soc/agilex_mmc.c b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/soc/agilex_mmc.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e05d92a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plat/intel/soc/agilex/soc/agilex_mmc.c
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2020, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+#include <lib/mmio.h>
+
+#include "socfpga_system_manager.h"
+#include "agilex_clock_manager.h"
+
+void agx_mmc_init(void)
+{
+	mmio_clrbits_32(CLKMGR_PERPLL + CLKMGR_PERPLL_EN,
+		CLKMGR_PERPLL_EN_SDMMCCLK);
+	mmio_write_32(SOCFPGA_SYSMGR(SDMMC),
+		SYSMGR_SDMMC_SMPLSEL(0) | SYSMGR_SDMMC_DRVSEL(3));
+	mmio_setbits_32(CLKMGR_PERPLL + CLKMGR_PERPLL_EN,
+		CLKMGR_PERPLL_EN_SDMMCCLK);
+}
diff --git a/plat/intel/soc/common/include/socfpga_system_manager.h b/plat/intel/soc/common/include/socfpga_system_manager.h
index 76565bc..93aa846 100644
--- a/plat/intel/soc/common/include/socfpga_system_manager.h
+++ b/plat/intel/soc/common/include/socfpga_system_manager.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 /* Field Masking */
 
 #define SYSMGR_SDMMC_DRVSEL(x)			(((x) & 0x7) << 0)
+#define SYSMGR_SDMMC_SMPLSEL(x)			(((x) & 0x7) << 4)
 
 #define IDLE_DATA_LWSOC2FPGA				BIT(0)
 #define IDLE_DATA_SOC2FPGA				BIT(4)