diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
index 4b0338c4c5437..a2922233e85fa 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
@@ -2064,14 +2064,16 @@ static const struct hda_controller_ops pci_hda_ops = {
 	.position_check = azx_position_check,
 };
 
+static DECLARE_BITMAP(probed_devs, SNDRV_CARDS);
+
 static int azx_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 		     const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
 {
-	static int dev;
 	struct snd_card *card;
 	struct hda_intel *hda;
 	struct azx *chip;
 	bool schedule_probe;
+	int dev;
 	int err;
 
 	if (pci_match_id(driver_denylist, pci)) {
@@ -2079,10 +2081,11 @@ static int azx_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
+	dev = find_first_zero_bit(probed_devs, SNDRV_CARDS);
 	if (dev >= SNDRV_CARDS)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	if (!enable[dev]) {
-		dev++;
+		set_bit(dev, probed_devs);
 		return -ENOENT;
 	}
 
@@ -2149,7 +2152,7 @@ static int azx_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 	if (schedule_probe)
 		schedule_delayed_work(&hda->probe_work, 0);
 
-	dev++;
+	set_bit(dev, probed_devs);
 	if (chip->disabled)
 		complete_all(&hda->probe_wait);
 	return 0;
@@ -2372,6 +2375,7 @@ static void azx_remove(struct pci_dev *pci)
 		cancel_delayed_work_sync(&hda->probe_work);
 		device_lock(&pci->dev);
 
+		clear_bit(chip->dev_index, probed_devs);
 		pci_set_drvdata(pci, NULL);
 		snd_card_free(card);
 	}