diff --git a/sound/soc/tegra/tegra210_ahub.c b/sound/soc/tegra/tegra210_ahub.c
index 140cb27f7328..f7918bcd918d 100644
--- a/sound/soc/tegra/tegra210_ahub.c
+++ b/sound/soc/tegra/tegra210_ahub.c
@@ -60,13 +60,15 @@ static int tegra_ahub_put_value_enum(struct snd_kcontrol *kctl,
 	struct soc_enum *e = (struct soc_enum *)kctl->private_value;
 	struct snd_soc_dapm_update update[TEGRA_XBAR_UPDATE_MAX_REG] = { };
 	unsigned int *item = uctl->value.enumerated.item;
-	unsigned int value = e->values[item[0]];
+	unsigned int value;
 	unsigned int i, bit_pos, reg_idx = 0, reg_val = 0;
 	int change = 0;
 
 	if (item[0] >= e->items)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	value = e->values[item[0]];
+
 	if (value) {
 		/* Get the register index and value to set */
 		reg_idx = (value - 1) / (8 * cmpnt->val_bytes);