diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/avs/core.c b/sound/soc/intel/avs/core.c
index 1e2d1887e983..637501850728 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/avs/core.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/avs/core.c
@@ -643,7 +643,6 @@ static int avs_resume_standby(struct avs_dev *adev)
 static int __maybe_unused avs_resume_common(struct avs_dev *adev, bool low_power, bool purge)
 {
 	struct hdac_bus *bus = &adev->base.core;
-	struct hdac_ext_link *hlink;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (low_power && adev->num_lp_paths)
@@ -661,16 +660,6 @@ static int __maybe_unused avs_resume_common(struct avs_dev *adev, bool low_power
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	/* turn off the links that were off before suspend */
-	list_for_each_entry(hlink, &bus->hlink_list, list) {
-		if (!hlink->ref_count)
-			snd_hdac_ext_bus_link_power_down(hlink);
-	}
-
-	/* check dma status and clean up CORB/RIRB buffers */
-	if (!bus->cmd_dma_state)
-		snd_hdac_bus_stop_cmd_io(bus);
-
 	return 0;
 }