diff --git a/drivers/soundwire/intel.c b/drivers/soundwire/intel.c
index 824d9f900aca..942d2fe13218 100644
--- a/drivers/soundwire/intel.c
+++ b/drivers/soundwire/intel.c
@@ -1470,7 +1470,6 @@ int intel_master_startup(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	ret = intel_register_dai(sdw);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(dev, "DAI registration failed: %d\n", ret);
-		snd_soc_unregister_component(dev);
 		goto err_interrupt;
 	}