diff --git a/sound/i2c/other/ak4114.c b/sound/i2c/other/ak4114.c
index f5e6018ea3f4..5adde308a00f 100644
--- a/sound/i2c/other/ak4114.c
+++ b/sound/i2c/other/ak4114.c
@@ -554,7 +554,6 @@ int snd_ak4114_check_rate_and_errors(ak4114_t *ak4114, unsigned int flags)
 		if (snd_pcm_running(ak4114->capture_substream)) {
 			// printk("rate changed (%i <- %i)\n", runtime->rate, res);
 			snd_pcm_stop(ak4114->capture_substream, SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DRAINING);
-			wake_up(&runtime->sleep);
 			res = 1;
 		}
 		snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irqrestore(ak4114->capture_substream, _flags);