diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
index 614a8b30d87b..441285ade024 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
@@ -3043,8 +3043,10 @@ int snd_soc_register_dais(struct device *dev,
 	for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
 
 		dai = kzalloc(sizeof(struct snd_soc_dai), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (dai == NULL)
-			return -ENOMEM;
+		if (dai == NULL) {
+			ret = -ENOMEM;
+			goto err;
+		}
 
 		/* create DAI component name */
 		dai->name = fmt_multiple_name(dev, &dai_drv[i]);
@@ -3263,9 +3265,6 @@ int snd_soc_register_codec(struct device *dev,
 	return 0;
 
 error:
-	for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
-		snd_soc_unregister_dai(dev);
-
 	if (codec->reg_cache)
 		kfree(codec->reg_cache);
 	kfree(codec->name);