diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
index 663e86effa1f..5399d0180434 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
@@ -2269,7 +2269,7 @@ static int azx_probe_continue(struct azx *chip)
 		pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(&pci->dev);
 
 out_free:
-	if (!hda->need_i915_power)
+	if (err < 0 || !hda->need_i915_power)
 		display_power(chip, false);
 
 i915_power_fail: