diff --git a/sound/soc/ti/omap-hdmi.c b/sound/soc/ti/omap-hdmi.c
index 3328c02f93c7..1dfe439d1341 100644
--- a/sound/soc/ti/omap-hdmi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/ti/omap-hdmi.c
@@ -353,11 +353,7 @@ static int omap_hdmi_audio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!card)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	card->name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL,
-				    "HDMI %s", dev_name(ad->dssdev));
-	if (!card->name)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
+	card->name = "HDMI";
 	card->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 	card->dai_link =
 		devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*(card->dai_link)), GFP_KERNEL);