diff --git a/src/public_api/include/roc/config.h b/src/public_api/include/roc/config.h
index 4335e7bfe..38efb2b69 100644
--- a/src/public_api/include/roc/config.h
+++ b/src/public_api/include/roc/config.h
@@ -569,8 +569,8 @@ typedef enum roc_resampler_backend {
      * stage is needed, and this becomes fastest possible backend working almost as fast
      * as memcpy().
      *
-     * When frame and packet rates are different, usage of this backend compared to
-     * \c ROC_RESAMPLER_BACKEND_SPEEX allows to sacrify some quality, but somewhat
+     * When frame and packet rates are different, usage of this backend, compared to
+     * \c ROC_RESAMPLER_BACKEND_SPEEX, allows to sacrify some quality, but somewhat
      * improve scaling precision and CPU usage in return.
      *
      * This backend is available only when SpeexDSP was enabled at build time.
@@ -600,6 +600,33 @@ typedef enum roc_resampler_profile {
     ROC_RESAMPLER_PROFILE_LOW = 3
 } roc_resampler_profile;
 
+/** PLC backend.
+ *
+ * Packet loss concealment (PLC), is used to reduce distortion caused by lost
+ * packets by filling gaps with interpolated or extrapolated data.
+ *
+ * PLC is used when a packet was lost and FEC was not able to recover it.
+ */
+typedef enum roc_plc_backend {
+    /** No PLC.
+     * Gaps are filled with zeros (silence).
+     */
+    ROC_PLC_BACKEND_DISABLE = -1,
+
+    /** Default backend.
+     * Current default is \c ROC_PLC_BACKEND_DISABLE.
+     */
+    ROC_PLC_BACKEND_DEFAULT = 0,
+
+    /** Dummy "beep" backend.
+     * Gaps are filled with a sine wave to produce loud beep.
+     * This backend makes losses very audible instead of masking them.
+     * Useful for debugging to distinguish packet losses from distortion
+     * caused by I/O on sender or receiver.
+     */
+    ROC_PLC_BACKEND_BEEP = -2,
+} roc_plc_backend;
+
 /** Context configuration.
  *
  * It is safe to memset() this struct with zeros to get a default config. It is also
@@ -854,6 +881,13 @@ typedef struct roc_receiver_config {
      */
     roc_resampler_profile resampler_profile;
 
+    /** PLC backend.
+     * Allows to reduce distortion cased by packet loss.
+     *
+     * If zero, default backend is used (\ref ROC_PLC_BACKEND_DEFAULT).
+     */
+    roc_plc_backend plc_backend;
+
     /** Target latency, in nanoseconds.
      *
      * How latency is calculated depends on \c latency_tuner_backend field.
diff --git a/src/public_api/src/adapters.cpp b/src/public_api/src/adapters.cpp
index 805846c6d..4a4560d4f 100644
--- a/src/public_api/src/adapters.cpp
+++ b/src/public_api/src/adapters.cpp
@@ -230,6 +230,13 @@ bool receiver_config_from_user(node::Context&,
         return false;
     }
 
+    if (!plc_backend_from_user(out.session_defaults.plc.backend, in.plc_backend)) {
+        roc_log(LogError,
+                "bad configuration: invalid roc_receiver_config.plc_backend:"
+                " should be valid enum value");
+        return false;
+    }
+
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -472,6 +479,25 @@ bool resampler_profile_from_user(audio::ResamplerProfile& out, roc_resampler_pro
     return false;
 }
 
+ROC_ATTR_NO_SANITIZE_UB
+bool plc_backend_from_user(audio::PlcBackend& out, roc_plc_backend in) {
+    switch (enum_from_user(in)) {
+    case ROC_PLC_BACKEND_DISABLE:
+        out = audio::PlcBackend_None;
+        return true;
+
+    case ROC_PLC_BACKEND_DEFAULT:
+        out = audio::PlcBackend_Default;
+        return true;
+
+    case ROC_PLC_BACKEND_BEEP:
+        out = audio::PlcBackend_Beep;
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
+
 ROC_ATTR_NO_SANITIZE_UB
 bool packet_encoding_from_user(unsigned& out_pt, roc_packet_encoding in) {
     switch (enum_from_user(in)) {
diff --git a/src/public_api/src/adapters.h b/src/public_api/src/adapters.h
index 1cf27fab4..b0ae87515 100644
--- a/src/public_api/src/adapters.h
+++ b/src/public_api/src/adapters.h
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ bool latency_tuner_profile_from_user(audio::LatencyTunerProfile& out,
 bool resampler_backend_from_user(audio::ResamplerBackend& out, roc_resampler_backend in);
 bool resampler_profile_from_user(audio::ResamplerProfile& out, roc_resampler_profile in);
 
+bool plc_backend_from_user(audio::PlcBackend& out, roc_plc_backend in);
+
 bool packet_encoding_from_user(unsigned& out_pt, roc_packet_encoding in);
 bool fec_encoding_from_user(packet::FecScheme& out, roc_fec_encoding in);