diff --git a/include/linux/string_choices.h b/include/linux/string_choices.h
index 3c1091941eb8..d9ebe20229f8 100644
--- a/include/linux/string_choices.h
+++ b/include/linux/string_choices.h
@@ -42,4 +42,15 @@ static inline const char *str_yes_no(bool v)
 	return v ? "yes" : "no";
 }
 
+/**
+ * str_plural - Return the simple pluralization based on English counts
+ * @num: Number used for deciding pluralization
+ *
+ * If @num is 1, returns empty string, otherwise returns "s".
+ */
+static inline const char *str_plural(size_t num)
+{
+	return num == 1 ? "" : "s";
+}
+
 #endif