diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c b/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
index af0e17bfeeab..90d26fccb0da 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
@@ -760,9 +760,6 @@ static int soc_pcm_close(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 
 	snd_soc_runtime_deactivate(rtd, substream->stream);
 
-	for_each_rtd_cpu_dai(rtd, i, cpu_dai)
-		snd_soc_dai_digital_mute(cpu_dai, 1, substream->stream);
-
 	for_each_rtd_cpu_dai(rtd, i, cpu_dai)
 		snd_soc_dai_shutdown(cpu_dai, substream);
 
@@ -1232,6 +1229,14 @@ static int soc_pcm_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 						 substream->stream);
 	}
 
+	for_each_rtd_cpu_dai(rtd, i, cpu_dai) {
+		int active = cpu_dai->stream_active[substream->stream];
+
+		if (active == 1)
+			snd_soc_dai_digital_mute(cpu_dai, 1,
+						 substream->stream);
+	}
+
 	/* free any machine hw params */
 	soc_rtd_hw_free(rtd, substream);