diff --git a/sound/core/timer.c b/sound/core/timer.c
index 0f6e6727ff7c576944baf90f8241becd681acc1a..4fcc8549e4a646beffa1c33ab4545516c0c35a99 100644
--- a/sound/core/timer.c
+++ b/sound/core/timer.c
@@ -1006,6 +1006,7 @@ static int snd_timer_s_stop(struct snd_timer * timer)
 		timer->sticks = priv->last_expires - jiff;
 	else
 		timer->sticks = 1;
+	priv->correction = 0;
 	return 0;
 }