diff --git a/drivers/audio/dmic_nrfx_pdm.c b/drivers/audio/dmic_nrfx_pdm.c
index 63dced1e93d..a743bc72f55 100644
--- a/drivers/audio/dmic_nrfx_pdm.c
+++ b/drivers/audio/dmic_nrfx_pdm.c
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 #include <audio/dmic.h>
 #include <drivers/clock_control/nrf_clock_control.h>
+#include <drivers/pinctrl.h>
+#include <soc.h>
 #include <nrfx_pdm.h>
 
 #include <logging/log.h>
@@ -26,6 +28,9 @@ struct dmic_nrfx_pdm_drv_data {
 struct dmic_nrfx_pdm_drv_cfg {
 	nrfx_pdm_event_handler_t event_handler;
 	nrfx_pdm_config_t nrfx_def_cfg;
+#ifdef CONFIG_PINCTRL
+	const struct pinctrl_dev_config *pcfg;
+#endif
 	enum clock_source {
 		PCLK32M,
 		PCLK32M_HFXO,
@@ -532,15 +537,26 @@ static const struct _dmic_ops dmic_ops = {
 };
 
 #define PDM(idx) DT_NODELABEL(pdm##idx)
+#define PDM_PIN(idx, name) DT_PROP_OR(PDM(idx), name##_pin, 0)
 #define PDM_CLK_SRC(idx) DT_STRING_TOKEN(PDM(idx), clock_source)
 
 #define PDM_NRFX_DEVICE(idx)						     \
+	NRF_DT_ENSURE_PINS_ASSIGNED(PDM(idx), clk_pin);			     \
 	static void *rx_msgs##idx[DT_PROP(PDM(idx), queue_size)];	     \
 	static struct dmic_nrfx_pdm_drv_data dmic_nrfx_pdm_data##idx;	     \
 	static int pdm_nrfx_init##idx(const struct device *dev)		     \
 	{								     \
 		IRQ_CONNECT(DT_IRQN(PDM(idx)), DT_IRQ(PDM(idx), priority),   \
 			    nrfx_isr, nrfx_pdm_irq_handler, 0);		     \
+		IF_ENABLED(CONFIG_PINCTRL, (				     \
+			const struct dmic_nrfx_pdm_drv_cfg *drv_cfg =	     \
+				dev->config;				     \
+			int err = pinctrl_apply_state(drv_cfg->pcfg,	     \
+						      PINCTRL_STATE_DEFAULT);\
+			if (err < 0) {					     \
+				return err;				     \
+			}						     \
+		))							     \
 		k_msgq_init(&dmic_nrfx_pdm_data##idx.rx_queue,		     \
 			    (char *)rx_msgs##idx, sizeof(void *),	     \
 			    ARRAY_SIZE(rx_msgs##idx));			     \
@@ -551,11 +567,15 @@ static const struct _dmic_ops dmic_ops = {
 	{								     \
 		event_handler(DEVICE_DT_GET(PDM(idx)), evt);		     \
 	}								     \
+	IF_ENABLED(CONFIG_PINCTRL, (PINCTRL_DT_DEFINE(PDM(idx))));	     \
 	static const struct dmic_nrfx_pdm_drv_cfg dmic_nrfx_pdm_cfg##idx = { \
 		.event_handler = event_handler##idx,			     \
-		.nrfx_def_cfg =	NRFX_PDM_DEFAULT_CONFIG(		     \
-					DT_PROP(PDM(idx), clk_pin),	     \
-					DT_PROP(PDM(idx), din_pin)),	     \
+		.nrfx_def_cfg =	NRFX_PDM_DEFAULT_CONFIG(PDM_PIN(idx, clk),   \
+							PDM_PIN(idx, din)),  \
+		IF_ENABLED(CONFIG_PINCTRL,				     \
+			(.nrfx_def_cfg.skip_gpio_cfg = true,		     \
+			 .nrfx_def_cfg.skip_psel_cfg = true,		     \
+			 .pcfg = PINCTRL_DT_DEV_CONFIG_GET(PDM(idx)),))      \
 		.clk_src = PDM_CLK_SRC(idx),				     \
 	};								     \
 	BUILD_ASSERT(PDM_CLK_SRC(idx) != ACLK || NRF_PDM_HAS_MCLKCONFIG,     \
diff --git a/dts/bindings/audio/nordic,nrf-pdm.yaml b/dts/bindings/audio/nordic,nrf-pdm.yaml
index fbc888faf87..c365222d73e 100644
--- a/dts/bindings/audio/nordic,nrf-pdm.yaml
+++ b/dts/bindings/audio/nordic,nrf-pdm.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description: Nordic PDM (Pulse Density Modulation interface)
 
 compatible: "nordic,nrf-pdm"
 
-include: base.yaml
+include: [base.yaml, pinctrl-device.yaml]
 
 properties:
     reg:
@@ -16,13 +16,32 @@ properties:
 
     clk-pin:
       type: int
-      required: true
-      description: CLK pin
+      required: false
+      description: |
+        IMPORTANT: This option will only be used if the new pin control driver
+        is not enabled. It will be deprecated in the future.
+
+        The CLK pin to use.
+
+        For pins P0.0 through P0.31, use the pin number. For example,
+        to use P0.16 for CLK, set:
+
+            clk-pin = <16>;
+
+        For pins P1.0 through P1.31, add 32 to the pin number. For
+        example, to use P1.2 for CLK, set:
+
+            clk-pin = <34>;  /* 32 + 2 */
 
     din-pin:
       type: int
-      required: true
-      description: DIN pin
+      required: false
+      description: |
+        IMPORTANT: This option will only be used if the new pin control driver
+        is not enabled. It will be deprecated in the future.
+
+        The DIN pin to use. The pin numbering scheme is the same as
+        the clk-pin property's.
 
     clock-source:
       type: string