diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c b/sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c
index 0758927d1e06..60bea9d69fc0 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c
@@ -718,10 +718,22 @@ static struct hdac_hdmi_pcm *hdac_hdmi_get_pcm(struct hdac_ext_device *edev,
 static void hdac_hdmi_set_power_state(struct hdac_ext_device *edev,
 			     hda_nid_t nid, unsigned int pwr_state)
 {
+	int count;
+	unsigned int state;
+
 	if (get_wcaps(&edev->hdev, nid) & AC_WCAP_POWER) {
-		if (!snd_hdac_check_power_state(&edev->hdev, nid, pwr_state))
-			snd_hdac_codec_write(&edev->hdev, nid, 0,
-				AC_VERB_SET_POWER_STATE, pwr_state);
+		if (!snd_hdac_check_power_state(&edev->hdac, nid, pwr_state)) {
+			for (count = 0; count < 10; count++) {
+				snd_hdac_codec_read(&edev->hdac, nid, 0,
+						AC_VERB_SET_POWER_STATE,
+						pwr_state);
+				state = snd_hdac_sync_power_state(&edev->hdac,
+						nid, pwr_state);
+				if (!(state & AC_PWRST_ERROR))
+					break;
+			}
+		}
+
 	}
 }