diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c b/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
index 73bb8eefa491..a9fddf0fea19 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
@@ -2011,9 +2011,11 @@ int soc_new_pcm(struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd, int num)
 		if (cpu_dai->driver->capture.channels_min)
 			capture = 1;
 	} else {
-		if (codec_dai->driver->playback.channels_min)
+		if (codec_dai->driver->playback.channels_min &&
+		    cpu_dai->driver->playback.channels_min)
 			playback = 1;
-		if (codec_dai->driver->capture.channels_min)
+		if (codec_dai->driver->capture.channels_min &&
+		    cpu_dai->driver->capture.channels_min)
 			capture = 1;
 	}