1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
index 4ec57633af88..053d53d8c8b2 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
@@ -2532,8 +2532,6 @@ static int alc_build_controls(struct hda_codec *codec)
                         return err;
         }
 
-        alc_free_kctls(codec); /* no longer needed */
-
         /* assign Capture Source enums to NID */
         kctl = snd_hda_find_mixer_ctl(codec, "Capture Source");
         if (!kctl)
@@ -2602,6 +2600,9 @@ static int alc_build_controls(struct hda_codec *codec)
                         }
                 }
         }
+
+        alc_free_kctls(codec); /* no longer needed */
+
         return 0;
 }