diff --git a/sound/soc/tegra/tegra20_spdif.c b/sound/soc/tegra/tegra20_spdif.c
index e48d332506a0..7b597ee63cb5 100644
--- a/sound/soc/tegra/tegra20_spdif.c
+++ b/sound/soc/tegra/tegra20_spdif.c
@@ -294,18 +294,13 @@ static int tegra20_spdif_platform_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	spdif->playback_dma_data.slave_id = dmareq->start;
 
 	pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev);
-	if (!pm_runtime_enabled(&pdev->dev)) {
-		ret = tegra20_spdif_runtime_resume(&pdev->dev);
-		if (ret)
-			goto err_pm_disable;
-	}
 
 	ret = snd_soc_register_component(&pdev->dev, &tegra20_spdif_component,
 					 &tegra20_spdif_dai, 1);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Could not register DAI: %d\n", ret);
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_suspend;
+		goto err_pm_disable;
 	}
 
 	ret = tegra_pcm_platform_register(&pdev->dev);
@@ -318,9 +313,6 @@ static int tegra20_spdif_platform_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 err_unregister_component:
 	snd_soc_unregister_component(&pdev->dev);
-err_suspend:
-	if (!pm_runtime_status_suspended(&pdev->dev))
-		tegra20_spdif_runtime_suspend(&pdev->dev);
 err_pm_disable:
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 
@@ -333,8 +325,6 @@ static int tegra20_spdif_platform_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	snd_soc_unregister_component(&pdev->dev);
 
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
-	if (!pm_runtime_status_suspended(&pdev->dev))
-		tegra20_spdif_runtime_suspend(&pdev->dev);
 
 	return 0;
 }