diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c
index deb7b820325e7f9673072713b5213f3967a91467..e617b4c335a4335dbcfb8de2e120c63171032b3a 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static ssize_t platform_id_show(struct device *dev,
 			nhlt->header.oem_revision);
 
 	skl_nhlt_trim_space(platform_id);
-	return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", platform_id);
+	return sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", platform_id);
 }
 
 static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(platform_id);