diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-pcm.c b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-pcm.c
index b89ae6f7c096125b92f1170f0e557b8df7f6ad35..f9297dc4b25f2106ffff4f9707384fea4489d240 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-pcm.c
@@ -829,6 +829,7 @@ static int skl_get_delay_from_lpib(struct hdac_ext_bus *ebus,
 		else
 			delay += hstream->bufsize;
 	}
+	delay = (hstream->bufsize == delay) ? 0 : delay;
 
 	if (delay >= hstream->period_bytes) {
 		dev_info(bus->dev,