diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/sst-baytrail-pcm.c b/sound/soc/intel/sst-baytrail-pcm.c
index eb7b31e13565..eab1c7d85187 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/sst-baytrail-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/sst-baytrail-pcm.c
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ struct sst_byt_priv_data {
 
 	/* DAI data */
 	struct sst_byt_pcm_data pcm[BYT_PCM_COUNT];
+
+	/* flag indicating is stream context restore needed after suspend */
+	bool restore_stream;
 };
 
 /* this may get called several times by oss emulation */
@@ -184,7 +187,10 @@ static int sst_byt_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd)
 		sst_byt_stream_start(byt, pcm_data->stream, 0);
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_RESUME:
-		schedule_work(&pcm_data->work);
+		if (pdata->restore_stream == true)
+			schedule_work(&pcm_data->work);
+		else
+			sst_byt_stream_resume(byt, pcm_data->stream);
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_RELEASE:
 		sst_byt_stream_resume(byt, pcm_data->stream);
@@ -193,6 +199,7 @@ static int sst_byt_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd)
 		sst_byt_stream_stop(byt, pcm_data->stream);
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_SUSPEND:
+		pdata->restore_stream = false;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_PUSH:
 		sst_byt_stream_pause(byt, pcm_data->stream);
 		break;
@@ -407,6 +414,7 @@ static const struct snd_soc_component_driver byt_dai_component = {
 static int sst_byt_pcm_dev_suspend_late(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct sst_pdata *sst_pdata = dev_get_platdata(dev);
+	struct sst_byt_priv_data *priv_data = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	int ret;
 
 	dev_dbg(dev, "suspending late\n");
@@ -417,6 +425,8 @@ static int sst_byt_pcm_dev_suspend_late(struct device *dev)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
+	priv_data->restore_stream = true;
+
 	return ret;
 }