diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c b/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
index 731fdb5b5f9b..14a3df1ff1ac 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static void soc_pcm_apply_msb(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	} else {
 		for (i = 0; i < rtd->num_codecs; i++) {
 			codec_dai = rtd->codec_dais[i];
-			if (codec_dai->driver->playback.sig_bits == 0) {
+			if (codec_dai->driver->capture.sig_bits == 0) {
 				bits = 0;
 				break;
 			}