diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
index 37f43a1b34ef..a249d5486889 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
@@ -3367,10 +3367,8 @@ int snd_hda_codec_build_pcms(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	int dev, err;
 
 	err = snd_hda_codec_parse_pcms(codec);
-	if (err < 0) {
-		snd_hda_codec_reset(codec);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
-	}
 
 	/* attach a new PCM streams */
 	list_for_each_entry(cpcm, &codec->pcm_list_head, list) {