diff --git a/sys/dev/sound/pcm/mixer.c b/sys/dev/sound/pcm/mixer.c
index 42ddd11bbbb0..1c5307654cc9 100644
--- a/sys/dev/sound/pcm/mixer.c
+++ b/sys/dev/sound/pcm/mixer.c
@@ -1221,6 +1221,15 @@ mixer_ioctl(struct cdev *i_dev, u_long cmd, caddr_t arg, int mode,
 	return (ret);
 }
 
+static void
+mixer_mixerinfo(struct snd_mixer *m, mixer_info *mi)
+{
+	bzero((void *)mi, sizeof(*mi));
+	strlcpy(mi->id, m->name, sizeof(mi->id));
+	strlcpy(mi->name, device_get_desc(m->dev), sizeof(mi->name));
+	mi->modify_counter = m->modify_counter;
+}
+
 /*
  * XXX Make sure you can guarantee concurrency safety before calling this
  *     function, be it through Giant, PCM_*, etc !
@@ -1279,6 +1288,10 @@ mixer_ioctl_cmd(struct cdev *i_dev, u_long cmd, caddr_t arg, int mode,
 		*arg_i = SOUND_VERSION;
 		ret = 0;
 		goto done;
+	case SOUND_MIXER_INFO:
+		mixer_mixerinfo(m, (mixer_info *)arg);
+		ret = 0;
+		goto done;
 	}
 	if ((cmd & ~0xff) == MIXER_WRITE(0)) {
 		if (j == SOUND_MIXER_RECSRC)