diff --git a/sound/soc/ti/davinci-mcasp.c b/sound/soc/ti/davinci-mcasp.c
index b892d66f7847..1e760c315521 100644
--- a/sound/soc/ti/davinci-mcasp.c
+++ b/sound/soc/ti/davinci-mcasp.c
@@ -2417,12 +2417,6 @@ static int davinci_mcasp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	mcasp_reparent_fck(pdev);
 
-	ret = devm_snd_soc_register_component(&pdev->dev, &davinci_mcasp_component,
-					      &davinci_mcasp_dai[mcasp->op_mode], 1);
-
-	if (ret != 0)
-		goto err;
-
 	ret = davinci_mcasp_get_dma_type(mcasp);
 	switch (ret) {
 	case PCM_EDMA:
@@ -2449,6 +2443,12 @@ static int davinci_mcasp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto err;
 	}
 
+	ret = devm_snd_soc_register_component(&pdev->dev, &davinci_mcasp_component,
+					      &davinci_mcasp_dai[mcasp->op_mode], 1);
+
+	if (ret != 0)
+		goto err;
+
 no_audio:
 	ret = davinci_mcasp_init_gpiochip(mcasp);
 	if (ret) {