diff --git a/sound/soc/qcom/qdsp6/q6apm-dai.c b/sound/soc/qcom/qdsp6/q6apm-dai.c
index ee59ef36b85a..e45210c0e25e 100644
--- a/sound/soc/qcom/qdsp6/q6apm-dai.c
+++ b/sound/soc/qcom/qdsp6/q6apm-dai.c
@@ -153,6 +153,12 @@ static int q6apm_dai_prepare(struct snd_soc_component *component,
 		q6apm_unmap_memory_regions(prtd->graph, substream->stream);
 	}
 
+	if (prtd->state) {
+		/* clear the previous setup if any  */
+		q6apm_graph_stop(prtd->graph);
+		q6apm_unmap_memory_regions(prtd->graph, substream->stream);
+	}
+
 	prtd->pcm_count = snd_pcm_lib_period_bytes(substream);
 	prtd->pos = 0;
 	/* rate and channels are sent to audio driver */