diff --git a/include/sound/hda_register.h b/include/sound/hda_register.h
index 0fd39295b426..057d2a2d0bd0 100644
--- a/include/sound/hda_register.h
+++ b/include/sound/hda_register.h
@@ -264,6 +264,9 @@ enum { SDI0, SDI1, SDI2, SDI3, SDO0, SDO1, SDO2, SDO3 };
 #define AZX_REG_ML_LOUTPAY		0x20
 #define AZX_REG_ML_LINPAY		0x30
 
+/* bit0 is reserved, with BIT(1) mapping to stream1 */
+#define ML_LOSIDV_STREAM_MASK		0xFFFE
+
 #define ML_LCTL_SCF_MASK			0xF
 #define AZX_MLCTL_SPA				(0x1 << 16)
 #define AZX_MLCTL_CPA				(0x1 << 23)
diff --git a/sound/hda/ext/hdac_ext_controller.c b/sound/hda/ext/hdac_ext_controller.c
index 211ca85acd8c..cfab60d88c92 100644
--- a/sound/hda/ext/hdac_ext_controller.c
+++ b/sound/hda/ext/hdac_ext_controller.c
@@ -270,6 +270,11 @@ int snd_hdac_ext_bus_link_get(struct hdac_bus *bus,
 
 		ret = snd_hdac_ext_bus_link_power_up(link);
 
+		/*
+		 * clear the register to invalidate all the output streams
+		 */
+		snd_hdac_updatew(link->ml_addr, AZX_REG_ML_LOSIDV,
+				 ML_LOSIDV_STREAM_MASK, 0);
 		/*
 		 *  wait for 521usec for codec to report status
 		 *  HDA spec section 4.3 - Codec Discovery