diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
index b885a9bedc4e..d84bd0f167b6 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
@@ -2354,6 +2354,7 @@ static int snd_soc_dapm_add_path(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm,
 	path->sink = wsink;
 	path->connected = connected;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&path->list);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&path->list_kcontrol);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&path->list_source);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&path->list_sink);