diff --git a/esphome/components/i2s_audio/media_player/i2s_audio_media_player.cpp b/esphome/components/i2s_audio/media_player/i2s_audio_media_player.cpp
index 7c556167b4..07f8f15d16 100644
--- a/esphome/components/i2s_audio/media_player/i2s_audio_media_player.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/i2s_audio/media_player/i2s_audio_media_player.cpp
@@ -266,4 +266,9 @@ void I2SAudioMediaPlayer::dump_config() {
 }  // namespace i2s_audio
 }  // namespace esphome
 
+void audio_info(const char *info) {
+  using namespace esphome;
+  ESP_LOGD("audio_info", "%s", info);
+}
+
 #endif  // USE_ESP32_FRAMEWORK_ARDUINO