diff --git a/include/sound/soc-dapm.h b/include/sound/soc-dapm.h
index 8db627cc2fbe681963293e2f296c05621a291f2b..3a5c4f969c04165399c98c2e86d6340fb71f5620 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc-dapm.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc-dapm.h
@@ -601,6 +601,8 @@ struct snd_soc_dapm_context {
 	struct list_head list;
 
 	int (*stream_event)(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm, int event);
+	int (*set_bias_level)(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm,
+			      enum snd_soc_bias_level level);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 	struct dentry *debugfs_dapm;
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
index bca8a7150a4aeaf4a2096afe9a83d93236f24e91..10e13c43bc54a9d7e568a7ac54ff42f9526d624f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
@@ -4285,6 +4285,14 @@ static int snd_soc_codec_drv_read(struct snd_soc_component *component,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int snd_soc_codec_set_bias_level(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm,
+	enum snd_soc_bias_level level)
+{
+	struct snd_soc_codec *codec = snd_soc_dapm_to_codec(dapm);
+
+	return codec->driver->set_bias_level(codec, level);
+}
+
 /**
  * snd_soc_register_codec - Register a codec with the ASoC core
  *
@@ -4322,6 +4330,8 @@ int snd_soc_register_codec(struct device *dev,
 	codec->dapm.component = &codec->component;
 	codec->dapm.seq_notifier = codec_drv->seq_notifier;
 	codec->dapm.stream_event = codec_drv->stream_event;
+	if (codec_drv->set_bias_level)
+		codec->dapm.set_bias_level = snd_soc_codec_set_bias_level;
 	codec->dev = dev;
 	codec->driver = codec_drv;
 	codec->component.val_bytes = codec_drv->reg_word_size;
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
index fab1a8813abf0ad1273be98759a538a088f4c20f..6c94a6b3fce75a8e6a8e53a604a76f1bdd994c05 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
@@ -427,15 +427,10 @@ static int snd_soc_dapm_set_bias_level(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm,
 	if (ret != 0)
 		goto out;
 
-	if (dapm->codec) {
-		if (dapm->codec->driver->set_bias_level)
-			ret = dapm->codec->driver->set_bias_level(dapm->codec,
-								  level);
-		else
-			dapm->bias_level = level;
-	} else if (!card || dapm != &card->dapm) {
+	if (dapm->set_bias_level)
+		ret = dapm->set_bias_level(dapm, level);
+	else if (!card || dapm != &card->dapm)
 		dapm->bias_level = level;
-	}
 
 	if (ret != 0)
 		goto out;