diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
index 0479bb0005ab..0b166e074457 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
@@ -1685,8 +1685,7 @@ static void dapm_seq_run(struct snd_soc_card *card,
 		switch (w->id) {
 		case snd_soc_dapm_pre:
 			if (!w->event)
-				list_for_each_entry_safe_continue(w, n, list,
-								  power_list);
+				continue;
 
 			if (event == SND_SOC_DAPM_STREAM_START)
 				ret = w->event(w,
@@ -1698,8 +1697,7 @@ static void dapm_seq_run(struct snd_soc_card *card,
 
 		case snd_soc_dapm_post:
 			if (!w->event)
-				list_for_each_entry_safe_continue(w, n, list,
-								  power_list);
+				continue;
 
 			if (event == SND_SOC_DAPM_STREAM_START)
 				ret = w->event(w,