diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c
index c9510a52..63bc2ae 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c
@@ -473,8 +473,6 @@
 		break;
 	}
 
-	codec->dapm.bias_level = level;
-
 	return ret;
 }