diff --git a/include/sound/soc-dai.h b/include/sound/soc-dai.h
index 8ad11669e4d8f346ae3e654587386af88d08281e..35ebb0be51145906b3b493bb1dc8d41601a3ba06 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc-dai.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc-dai.h
@@ -294,8 +294,8 @@ struct snd_soc_dai {
 	struct snd_soc_dai_driver *driver;
 
 	/* DAI runtime info */
-	unsigned int capture_active:1;		/* stream is in use */
-	unsigned int playback_active:1;		/* stream is in use */
+	unsigned int capture_active;		/* stream usage count */
+	unsigned int playback_active;		/* stream usage count */
 	unsigned int probed:1;
 
 	unsigned int active;