diff --git a/components/softdevice/common/nrf_sdh_freertos.c b/components/softdevice/common/nrf_sdh_freertos.c
index dccb811..27b83a0 100644
--- a/components/softdevice/common/nrf_sdh_freertos.c
+++ b/components/softdevice/common/nrf_sdh_freertos.c
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ NRF_LOG_MODULE_REGISTER();
 static TaskHandle_t                 m_softdevice_task;  //!< Reference to SoftDevice FreeRTOS task.
 static nrf_sdh_freertos_task_hook_t m_task_hook;        //!< A hook function run by the SoftDevice task before entering its loop.
 
+void nrf_sdh_freertos_notify(void)
+{
+    xTaskNotifyGive(m_softdevice_task);
+}
 
 void SD_EVT_IRQHandler(void)
 {
diff --git a/components/softdevice/common/nrf_sdh_freertos.h b/components/softdevice/common/nrf_sdh_freertos.h
index db1e9c4..8abb1cb 100644
--- a/components/softdevice/common/nrf_sdh_freertos.h
+++ b/components/softdevice/common/nrf_sdh_freertos.h
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ typedef void (*nrf_sdh_freertos_task_hook_t)(void * p_context);
  */
 void nrf_sdh_freertos_init(nrf_sdh_freertos_task_hook_t hook, void * p_context);
 
+void nrf_sdh_freertos_notify(void);
+
 /**
  * @}
  */