diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c
index 223fcd15bfcc..38f6362099d5 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c
@@ -1152,11 +1152,10 @@ static int fsl_sai_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_pm_get_sync;
 
-	ret = devm_snd_soc_register_component(&pdev->dev, &fsl_component,
-					      &sai->cpu_dai_drv, 1);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err_pm_get_sync;
-
+	/*
+	 * Register platform component before registering cpu dai for there
+	 * is not defer probe for platform component in snd_soc_add_pcm_runtime().
+	 */
 	if (sai->soc_data->use_imx_pcm) {
 		ret = imx_pcm_dma_init(pdev, IMX_SAI_DMABUF_SIZE);
 		if (ret)
@@ -1167,6 +1166,11 @@ static int fsl_sai_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			goto err_pm_get_sync;
 	}
 
+	ret = devm_snd_soc_register_component(&pdev->dev, &fsl_component,
+					      &sai->cpu_dai_drv, 1);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_pm_get_sync;
+
 	return ret;
 
 err_pm_get_sync: