diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c
index 030ca8652a1c..9f3586276871 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c
@@ -1781,6 +1781,9 @@ static int generic_hdmi_build_controls(struct hda_codec *codec)
 		struct snd_pcm_chmap *chmap;
 		struct snd_kcontrol *kctl;
 		int i;
+
+		if (!codec->pcm_info[pin_idx].pcm)
+			break;
 		err = snd_pcm_add_chmap_ctls(codec->pcm_info[pin_idx].pcm,
 					     SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK,
 					     NULL, 0, pin_idx, &chmap);