diff --git a/include/sound/rcar_snd.h b/include/sound/rcar_snd.h
index 6add6ccc811e..1d19bfc2486d 100644
--- a/include/sound/rcar_snd.h
+++ b/include/sound/rcar_snd.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
  */
 #define RSND_SSI_CLK_PIN_SHARE		(1 << 31)
 #define RSND_SSI_SYNC			(1 << 29) /* SSI34_sync etc */
+#define RSND_SSI_CLK_FROM_ADG		(1 << 30) /* clock parent is master */
 
 #define RSND_SSI_PLAY			(1 << 24)
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/sh/rcar/ssi.c b/sound/soc/sh/rcar/ssi.c
index ddcca067908c..68393a9f91bf 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sh/rcar/ssi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sh/rcar/ssi.c
@@ -136,8 +136,6 @@ static void rsnd_ssi_mode_set(struct rsnd_priv *priv,
 			val = adg;			\
 		else					\
 			val = ext;			\
-		if (flags & RSND_SSI_SYNC)		\
-			val |= sync;			\
 	} while (0)
 
 	flags = rsnd_ssi_mode_flags(ssi);