diff --git a/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-i2s.c b/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-i2s.c
index 115b471b2def..bc12a09527f3 100644
--- a/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-i2s.c
@@ -257,8 +257,6 @@ static void pxa2xx_i2s_shutdown(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		pxa_i2s_wait();
 		clk_disable(clk_i2s);
 	}
-
-	clk_put(clk_i2s);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM