diff --git a/etc/codecs.conf b/etc/codecs.conf
index cae404e241..dd06f4c5a7 100644
--- a/etc/codecs.conf
+++ b/etc/codecs.conf
@@ -2120,6 +2120,14 @@ audiocodec ffra288
   driver ffmpeg
   dll "real_288"
 
+audiocodec ffsonic
+  info "FFmpeg Sonic"
+  status untested
+  fourcc SONC
+  format 0x2048
+  driver ffmpeg
+  dll "sonic"
+
 audiocodec ffmp3
   info "FFmpeg MPEG layer-3 audio decoder"
   comment "integer only"