diff --git a/include/drivers/uart/cdc_acm.h b/include/drivers/uart/cdc_acm.h
index e166fb47b24..38b3de8e62b 100644
--- a/include/drivers/uart/cdc_acm.h
+++ b/include/drivers/uart/cdc_acm.h
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 
 #include <device.h>
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
 /**
  * @typedef cdc_dte_rate_callback_t
  * @brief A function that is called when the USB host changes the baud
@@ -30,6 +34,9 @@ typedef void (*cdc_dte_rate_callback_t)(struct device *dev, uint32_t rate);
  *
  * The callback is invoked when the USB host changes the baud rate.
  *
+ * @note This function is available only when
+ * CONFIG_CDC_ACM_DTE_RATE_CALLBACK_SUPPORT is enabled.
+ *
  * @param dev	    CDC ACM device structure.
  * @param callback  Event handler.
  *
@@ -38,4 +45,8 @@ typedef void (*cdc_dte_rate_callback_t)(struct device *dev, uint32_t rate);
 int cdc_acm_dte_rate_callback_set(struct device *dev,
 				  cdc_dte_rate_callback_t callback);
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
 #endif /* ZEPHYR_INCLUDE_DRIVERS_UART_CDC_ACM_H_ */