diff --git a/sound/hda/hdac_controller.c b/sound/hda/hdac_controller.c
index e858b6fa0c3ad626fb9bcd5742b2889a568480b9..74244d8e2909090cfb3bfc54c57c9591332decdd 100644
--- a/sound/hda/hdac_controller.c
+++ b/sound/hda/hdac_controller.c
@@ -443,8 +443,6 @@ static void azx_int_disable(struct hdac_bus *bus)
 	list_for_each_entry(azx_dev, &bus->stream_list, list)
 		snd_hdac_stream_updateb(azx_dev, SD_CTL, SD_INT_MASK, 0);
 
-	synchronize_irq(bus->irq);
-
 	/* disable SIE for all streams */
 	snd_hdac_chip_writeb(bus, INTCTL, 0);
 
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
index bfc45086cf793af6da5878176333956a2e7a5da4..0b24c5ce2fd6a9f5ca41ab8c955b7a34218cee76 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
@@ -1455,9 +1455,9 @@ static int azx_free(struct azx *chip)
 	}
 
 	if (bus->chip_init) {
-		azx_stop_chip(chip);
 		azx_clear_irq_pending(chip);
 		azx_stop_all_streams(chip);
+		azx_stop_chip(chip);
 	}
 
 	if (bus->irq >= 0)