diff --git a/app/boards/arm/nrf52840_m2/nrf52840_m2.dts b/app/boards/arm/nrf52840_m2/nrf52840_m2.dts
index 39569f0b760..a9fcef24a8a 100644
--- a/app/boards/arm/nrf52840_m2/nrf52840_m2.dts
+++ b/app/boards/arm/nrf52840_m2/nrf52840_m2.dts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
         zephyr,code-partition = &code_partition;
         zephyr,sram = &sram0;
         zephyr,flash = &flash0;
-        zmk,battery = &vbatt;
     };
 
     leds {
@@ -31,13 +30,6 @@
         };
     };
 
-    vbatt: vbatt {
-        compatible = "zmk,battery-voltage-divider";
-        io-channels = <&adc 0>;
-        output-ohms = <1000000>;
-        full-ohms = <(1000000 + 1000000)>;
-    };
-
 };
 
 &adc {
diff --git a/app/boards/shields/m60/CMakeLists.txt b/app/boards/shields/m60/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..05214a680e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/boards/shields/m60/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+zephyr_library()
+zephyr_library_sources(pinmux.c)
+zephyr_library_include_directories(${ZEPHYR_BASE}/drivers)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/boards/shields/m60/m60.overlay b/app/boards/shields/m60/m60.overlay
index 15690f52406..1de17f9565f 100644
--- a/app/boards/shields/m60/m60.overlay
+++ b/app/boards/shields/m60/m60.overlay
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     chosen {
         zmk,kscan = &kscan0;
         zmk,physical-layout = &layout_60_ansi;
+        zmk,battery = &vbatt;
     };
 
     kscan0: kscan {
@@ -58,6 +59,13 @@ RC(6,4)       RC(6,3) RC(6,2) RC(6,1) RC(6,0) RC(5,7) RC(5,6) RC(5,5) RC(5,4) RC
 RC(6,5)    RC(6,6)   RC(6,7)                     RC(7,0)                    RC(7,1)    RC(7,2)    RC(7,3)    RC(7,4)
         >;
     };
+
+    vbatt: vbatt {
+        compatible = "zmk,battery-voltage-divider";
+        io-channels = <&adc 0>;
+        output-ohms = <1000000>;
+        full-ohms = <(1000000 + 1000000)>;
+    };
 };
 
 &layout_60_ansi {
diff --git a/app/boards/shields/m60/pinmux.c b/app/boards/shields/m60/pinmux.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..74d64540f18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/boards/shields/m60/pinmux.c
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 The ZMK Contributors
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+ */
+
+#include <zephyr/kernel.h>
+#include <zephyr/device.h>
+#include <zephyr/init.h>
+#include <zephyr/drivers/gpio.h>
+#include <zephyr/sys/sys_io.h>
+#include <zephyr/devicetree.h>
+
+/* The PMU(BQ24075) enable pin(LOW active) on M60 is controlled by a NAND gate.
+ * Partial reverse engineering shows:
+ * P0.28 affects the NAND gate.
+ * The button affects P0.27 the NAND gate.
+ * P0.03 is detection pin for charging state(possibly attached to PMU LED pin).
+ */
+
+static const struct device *p0 = DEVICE_DT_GET(DT_NODELABEL(gpio0));
+
+static inline void power_off(void) {
+    gpio_pin_set(p0, 28, 0); // turn off the PMU battery path
+}
+
+static inline bool is_charging(void) {
+    // 0: charging
+    return gpio_pin_get_raw(p0, 3) == 0;
+}
+
+static void button_pressed(const struct device *dev, struct gpio_callback *cb, uint32_t pins) {
+    // wait the button stable at 0 so the keyboard won't be powered up accidentally
+    k_sleep(K_SECONDS(1));
+
+    if (!is_charging()) {
+        power_off();
+    }
+}
+
+static int pinmux_nrf52840_m2_init(void) {
+    // back button
+    // NOTE: if used to power off the keyboard, make sure the action is done
+    // AFTER the button is released.
+    //
+    // To wake up the keyboard from sleep with this button, must use interrupt.
+    // To avoid the callback triggered after keyboard woke up(powering off the
+    // keyboard), must use GPIO_INT_EDGE_FALLING(trigger on button pressed).
+    gpio_pin_interrupt_configure(p0, 27, GPIO_INT_EDGE_FALLING);
+
+    // GPIO 0.28(LDO control) is already configured by bootloader,
+    // so configuring it here is just an ensurance.
+    gpio_pin_configure(p0, 28, GPIO_OUTPUT_ACTIVE | GPIO_PULL_UP | GPIO_OPEN_DRAIN);
+
+    // this is the pin for charging detection
+    gpio_pin_configure(p0, 3, GPIO_INPUT | GPIO_PULL_UP);
+
+    // setup the interrupt handler to poweroff the keyboard
+    static struct gpio_callback button_cb;
+    gpio_init_callback(&button_cb, button_pressed, BIT(27));
+    gpio_add_callback(p0, &button_cb);
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+SYS_INIT(pinmux_nrf52840_m2_init, APPLICATION, CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY);