1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
index e02c374d2243..0ce075c47b25 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
@@ -4096,6 +4096,10 @@ int snd_soc_register_codec(struct device *dev,
         return 0;
 
 fail_codec_name:
+        mutex_lock(&client_mutex);
+        list_del(&codec->list);
+        mutex_unlock(&client_mutex);
+
         kfree(codec->name);
 fail_codec:
         kfree(codec);