diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
index f51f61340f9c1c2004a596dedc0287aea64a87ae..d55cac65519542313e087646ae455f7f28a2db41 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
@@ -3821,19 +3821,15 @@ int snd_soc_dapm_new_pcm(struct snd_soc_card *card,
 				devm_kasprintf(card->dev, GFP_KERNEL,
 					       "Anonymous Configuration %d",
 					       count);
-			if (!w_param_text[count]) {
-				ret = -ENOMEM;
-				goto outfree_link_name;
-			}
 		} else {
 			w_param_text[count] = devm_kmemdup(card->dev,
 						config->stream_name,
 						strlen(config->stream_name) + 1,
 						GFP_KERNEL);
-			if (!w_param_text[count]) {
-				ret = -ENOMEM;
-				goto outfree_link_name;
-			}
+		}
+		if (!w_param_text[count]) {
+			ret = -ENOMEM;
+			goto outfree_link_name;
 		}
 		config++;
 	}