diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c
index 6b73efd26991..3d2c3d4711d0 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int wm8994_retune_mobile_base[] = {
 static int wm8994_readable(struct snd_soc_codec *codec, unsigned int reg)
 {
 	struct wm8994_priv *wm8994 = snd_soc_codec_get_drvdata(codec);
-	struct wm8994 *control = wm8994->control_data;
+	struct wm8994 *control = codec->control_data;
 
 	switch (reg) {
 	case WM8994_GPIO_1: