diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
index 96800b7c82f67bc35e237c7f13719f77726bb3a6..4e99d9986f112b050dec5c868db63df8c9061afd 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
@@ -2454,6 +2454,7 @@ void snd_soc_dapm_free_widget(struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w)
 	enum snd_soc_dapm_direction dir;
 
 	list_del(&w->list);
+	list_del(&w->dirty);
 	/*
 	 * remove source and sink paths associated to this widget.
 	 * While removing the path, remove reference to it from both