diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c b/sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c
index fba9b749839d..f26b77faed59 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c
@@ -142,14 +142,14 @@ static struct hdac_hdmi_pcm *
 hdac_hdmi_get_pcm_from_cvt(struct hdac_hdmi_priv *hdmi,
 			   struct hdac_hdmi_cvt *cvt)
 {
-	struct hdac_hdmi_pcm *pcm = NULL;
+	struct hdac_hdmi_pcm *pcm;
 
 	list_for_each_entry(pcm, &hdmi->pcm_list, head) {
 		if (pcm->cvt == cvt)
-			break;
+			return pcm;
 	}
 
-	return pcm;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 static void hdac_hdmi_jack_report(struct hdac_hdmi_pcm *pcm,