diff --git a/sound/hda/hdac_regmap.c b/sound/hda/hdac_regmap.c
index d75f31eb9d78..bf35acca5ea0 100644
--- a/sound/hda/hdac_regmap.c
+++ b/sound/hda/hdac_regmap.c
@@ -597,10 +597,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_hdac_regmap_update_raw_once);
  */
 void snd_hdac_regmap_sync(struct hdac_device *codec)
 {
-	if (codec->regmap) {
-		mutex_lock(&codec->regmap_lock);
+	mutex_lock(&codec->regmap_lock);
+	if (codec->regmap)
 		regcache_sync(codec->regmap);
-		mutex_unlock(&codec->regmap_lock);
-	}
+	mutex_unlock(&codec->regmap_lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_hdac_regmap_sync);