diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
index 0944bc4bd4a4..7f53d8662297 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
@@ -3551,7 +3551,7 @@ int snd_soc_dapm_link_dai_widgets(struct snd_soc_card *card)
 				break;
 			}
 
-			if (!w->sname)
+			if (!w->sname || !strstr(w->sname, dai_w->name))
 				continue;
 
 			if (dai->driver->playback.stream_name &&