diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
index 911605ee25b0..0a887c5ec83a 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
@@ -882,8 +882,6 @@ static int wm8580_probe(struct snd_soc_codec *codec)
 		goto err_regulator_enable;
 	}
 
-	wm8580_set_bias_level(codec, SND_SOC_BIAS_STANDBY);
-
 	return 0;
 
 err_regulator_enable:
@@ -897,8 +895,6 @@ static int wm8580_remove(struct snd_soc_codec *codec)
 {
 	struct wm8580_priv *wm8580 = snd_soc_codec_get_drvdata(codec);
 
-	wm8580_set_bias_level(codec, SND_SOC_BIAS_OFF);
-
 	regulator_bulk_disable(ARRAY_SIZE(wm8580->supplies), wm8580->supplies);
 
 	return 0;