diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 02472d0..6a08be3 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@
 AS_IF([test "x$OBJPATH" == "x"], [OBJPATH="/xyz/openbmc_project/led/physical"])
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([OBJPATH], ["$OBJPATH"], [The physical LED controller Dbus root])
 
+# Platform device path for led subsystem.
+AC_ARG_VAR(DEVPATH, [Physical led device path])
+AS_IF([test "x$DEVPATH" == "x"], [DEVPATH="/sys/class/leds/"])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([DEVPATH], ["$DEVPATH"], [Physical led device path])
+
 # Create configured output
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile])
 AC_OUTPUT