diff --git a/include/sound/simple_card_utils.h b/include/sound/simple_card_utils.h
index 9daef37fe9a8..b450d5873227 100644
--- a/include/sound/simple_card_utils.h
+++ b/include/sound/simple_card_utils.h
@@ -59,9 +59,6 @@ struct asoc_simple_priv {
 	struct simple_dai_props {
 		struct asoc_simple_dai *cpu_dai;
 		struct asoc_simple_dai *codec_dai;
-		struct snd_soc_dai_link_component *cpus;
-		struct snd_soc_dai_link_component *codecs;
-		struct snd_soc_dai_link_component *platforms;
 		struct asoc_simple_data adata;
 		struct snd_soc_codec_conf *codec_conf;
 		struct prop_nums num;
diff --git a/sound/soc/generic/simple-card-utils.c b/sound/soc/generic/simple-card-utils.c
index 6a3c9e4e1cfe..f94c48aa126c 100644
--- a/sound/soc/generic/simple-card-utils.c
+++ b/sound/soc/generic/simple-card-utils.c
@@ -903,7 +903,6 @@ int asoc_simple_init_priv(struct asoc_simple_priv *priv,
 	for (i = 0; i < li->link; i++) {
 		if (li->num[i].cpus) {
 			/* Normal CPU */
-			dai_props[i].cpus	=
 			dai_link[i].cpus	= dlcs;
 			dai_props[i].num.cpus	=
 			dai_link[i].num_cpus	= li->num[i].cpus;
@@ -913,7 +912,6 @@ int asoc_simple_init_priv(struct asoc_simple_priv *priv,
 			dais += li->num[i].cpus;
 		} else {
 			/* DPCM Be's CPU = dummy */
-			dai_props[i].cpus	=
 			dai_link[i].cpus	= &asoc_dummy_dlc;
 			dai_props[i].num.cpus	=
 			dai_link[i].num_cpus	= 1;
@@ -921,7 +919,6 @@ int asoc_simple_init_priv(struct asoc_simple_priv *priv,
 
 		if (li->num[i].codecs) {
 			/* Normal Codec */
-			dai_props[i].codecs	=
 			dai_link[i].codecs	= dlcs;
 			dai_props[i].num.codecs	=
 			dai_link[i].num_codecs	= li->num[i].codecs;
@@ -937,7 +934,6 @@ int asoc_simple_init_priv(struct asoc_simple_priv *priv,
 			}
 		} else {
 			/* DPCM Fe's Codec = dummy */
-			dai_props[i].codecs	=
 			dai_link[i].codecs	= &asoc_dummy_dlc;
 			dai_props[i].num.codecs	=
 			dai_link[i].num_codecs	= 1;
@@ -945,7 +941,6 @@ int asoc_simple_init_priv(struct asoc_simple_priv *priv,
 
 		if (li->num[i].platforms) {
 			/* Have Platform */
-			dai_props[i].platforms		=
 			dai_link[i].platforms		= dlcs;
 			dai_props[i].num.platforms	=
 			dai_link[i].num_platforms	= li->num[i].platforms;
@@ -953,7 +948,6 @@ int asoc_simple_init_priv(struct asoc_simple_priv *priv,
 			dlcs += li->num[i].platforms;
 		} else {
 			/* Doesn't have Platform */
-			dai_props[i].platforms		=
 			dai_link[i].platforms		= NULL;
 			dai_props[i].num.platforms	=
 			dai_link[i].num_platforms	= 0;