diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_bind.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_bind.c
index d361bb77ca00..8db1890605f6 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_bind.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_bind.c
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ static int hda_codec_driver_probe(struct device *dev)
 	err = snd_hda_codec_build_controls(codec);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto error_module;
-	if (codec->card->registered) {
+	/* only register after the bus probe finished; otherwise it's racy */
+	if (!codec->bus->bus_probing && codec->card->registered) {
 		err = snd_card_register(codec->card);
 		if (err < 0)
 			goto error_module;
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.h b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.h
index 681c360f29f9..3812238e00d5 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.h
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.h
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ struct hda_bus {
 	unsigned int response_reset:1;	/* controller was reset */
 	unsigned int in_reset:1;	/* during reset operation */
 	unsigned int no_response_fallback:1; /* don't fallback at RIRB error */
+	unsigned int bus_probing :1;	/* during probing process */
 
 	int primary_dig_out_type;	/* primary digital out PCM type */
 	unsigned int mixer_assigned;	/* codec addr for mixer name */
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
index d8e80b6f5a6b..afa591cf840a 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
@@ -2236,6 +2236,7 @@ static int azx_probe_continue(struct azx *chip)
 	int val;
 	int err;
 
+	to_hda_bus(bus)->bus_probing = 1;
 	hda->probe_continued = 1;
 
 	/* bind with i915 if needed */
@@ -2341,6 +2342,7 @@ i915_power_fail:
 	if (err < 0)
 		hda->init_failed = 1;
 	complete_all(&hda->probe_wait);
+	to_hda_bus(bus)->bus_probing = 0;
 	return err;
 }