diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
index fea198c58196..8a0af6770e1d 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
@@ -1855,7 +1855,7 @@ static int azx_probe_continue(struct azx *chip)
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_HDA_I915
 		err = hda_i915_init(hda);
 		if (err < 0)
-			goto out_free;
+			goto skip_i915;
 		err = hda_display_power(hda, true);
 		if (err < 0) {
 			dev_err(chip->card->dev,
@@ -1865,6 +1865,7 @@ static int azx_probe_continue(struct azx *chip)
 #endif
 	}
 
+ skip_i915:
 	err = azx_first_init(chip);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto out_free;