diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-topology.c b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-topology.c
index 68c3f121efc3..8c3ce08f366d 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-topology.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-topology.c
@@ -925,7 +925,7 @@ static int skl_tplg_bind_sinks(struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w,
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (!sink)
+	if (!sink && next_sink)
 		return skl_tplg_bind_sinks(next_sink, skl, src_w, src_mconfig);
 
 	return 0;