diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/pcm.c b/sound/soc/sof/pcm.c
index 35a7462d8b69..c5c6353f18ce 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/pcm.c
@@ -511,6 +511,8 @@ static int sof_pcm_close(struct snd_soc_component *component,
 		 */
 	}
 
+	spcm->stream[substream->stream].substream = NULL;
+
 	return 0;
 }