diff --git a/sound/pci/oxygen/oxygen_pcm.c b/sound/pci/oxygen/oxygen_pcm.c
index 814667442eb0..60e4aa00c042 100644
--- a/sound/pci/oxygen/oxygen_pcm.c
+++ b/sound/pci/oxygen/oxygen_pcm.c
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ static const struct snd_pcm_hardware oxygen_stereo_hardware = {
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP_VALID |
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_PAUSE |
-		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_SYNC_START,
+		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_SYNC_START |
+		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_NO_PERIOD_WAKEUP,
 	.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE |
 		   SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE,
 	.rates = SNDRV_PCM_RATE_32000 |
@@ -65,7 +66,8 @@ static const struct snd_pcm_hardware oxygen_multichannel_hardware = {
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP_VALID |
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_PAUSE |
-		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_SYNC_START,
+		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_SYNC_START |
+		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_NO_PERIOD_WAKEUP,
 	.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE |
 		   SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE,
 	.rates = SNDRV_PCM_RATE_32000 |
@@ -91,7 +93,8 @@ static const struct snd_pcm_hardware oxygen_ac97_hardware = {
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP_VALID |
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_PAUSE |
-		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_SYNC_START,
+		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_SYNC_START |
+		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_NO_PERIOD_WAKEUP,
 	.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,
 	.rates = SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000,
 	.rate_min = 48000,
@@ -530,7 +533,10 @@ static int oxygen_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	oxygen_set_bits8(chip, OXYGEN_DMA_FLUSH, channel_mask);
 	oxygen_clear_bits8(chip, OXYGEN_DMA_FLUSH, channel_mask);
 
-	chip->interrupt_mask |= channel_mask;
+	if (substream->runtime->no_period_wakeup)
+		chip->interrupt_mask &= ~channel_mask;
+	else
+		chip->interrupt_mask |= channel_mask;
 	oxygen_write16(chip, OXYGEN_INTERRUPT_MASK, chip->interrupt_mask);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&chip->reg_lock);
 	return 0;