diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
index 605c225c709a..ceb2ba44fd3f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
@@ -918,6 +918,12 @@ static void dapm_seq_run_coalesced(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm,
 	}
 
 	if (reg >= 0) {
+		/* Any widget will do, they should all be updating the
+		 * same register.
+		 */
+		w = list_first_entry(pending, struct snd_soc_dapm_widget,
+				     power_list);
+
 		pop_dbg(dapm->dev, card->pop_time,
 			"pop test : Applying 0x%x/0x%x to %x in %dms\n",
 			value, mask, reg, card->pop_time);