diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/imx/imx8.c b/sound/soc/sof/imx/imx8.c
index cfefcfd927986..9d926b1df0d77 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/imx/imx8.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/imx/imx8.c
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static int imx8_probe(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev)
 
 	priv->pd_dev = devm_kmalloc_array(&pdev->dev, priv->num_domains,
 					  sizeof(*priv->pd_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!priv)
+	if (!priv->pd_dev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	priv->link = devm_kmalloc_array(&pdev->dev, priv->num_domains,