diff --git a/include/sound/hdaudio.h b/include/sound/hdaudio.h
index b260c5fd2337..e05b95e83d5a 100644
--- a/include/sound/hdaudio.h
+++ b/include/sound/hdaudio.h
@@ -493,6 +493,7 @@ struct hdac_stream {
 	bool prepared:1;
 	bool no_period_wakeup:1;
 	bool locked:1;
+	bool stripe:1;			/* apply stripe control */
 
 	/* timestamp */
 	unsigned long start_wallclk;	/* start + minimum wallclk */
diff --git a/sound/hda/hdac_stream.c b/sound/hda/hdac_stream.c
index d8fe7ff0cd58..f9707fb05efe 100644
--- a/sound/hda/hdac_stream.c
+++ b/sound/hda/hdac_stream.c
@@ -96,12 +96,14 @@ void snd_hdac_stream_start(struct hdac_stream *azx_dev, bool fresh_start)
 			      1 << azx_dev->index,
 			      1 << azx_dev->index);
 	/* set stripe control */
-	if (azx_dev->substream)
-		stripe_ctl = snd_hdac_get_stream_stripe_ctl(bus, azx_dev->substream);
-	else
-		stripe_ctl = 0;
-	snd_hdac_stream_updateb(azx_dev, SD_CTL_3B, SD_CTL_STRIPE_MASK,
-				stripe_ctl);
+	if (azx_dev->stripe) {
+		if (azx_dev->substream)
+			stripe_ctl = snd_hdac_get_stream_stripe_ctl(bus, azx_dev->substream);
+		else
+			stripe_ctl = 0;
+		snd_hdac_stream_updateb(azx_dev, SD_CTL_3B, SD_CTL_STRIPE_MASK,
+					stripe_ctl);
+	}
 	/* set DMA start and interrupt mask */
 	snd_hdac_stream_updateb(azx_dev, SD_CTL,
 				0, SD_CTL_DMA_START | SD_INT_MASK);
@@ -118,7 +120,10 @@ void snd_hdac_stream_clear(struct hdac_stream *azx_dev)
 	snd_hdac_stream_updateb(azx_dev, SD_CTL,
 				SD_CTL_DMA_START | SD_INT_MASK, 0);
 	snd_hdac_stream_writeb(azx_dev, SD_STS, SD_INT_MASK); /* to be sure */
-	snd_hdac_stream_updateb(azx_dev, SD_CTL_3B, SD_CTL_STRIPE_MASK, 0);
+	if (azx_dev->stripe) {
+		snd_hdac_stream_updateb(azx_dev, SD_CTL_3B, SD_CTL_STRIPE_MASK, 0);
+		azx_dev->stripe = 0;
+	}
 	azx_dev->running = false;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_hdac_stream_clear);
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c
index 0032bba8cc9d..ed4e98a1057a 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <sound/hda_codec.h>
 #include "hda_local.h"
 #include "hda_jack.h"
+#include "hda_controller.h"
 
 static bool static_hdmi_pcm;
 module_param(static_hdmi_pcm, bool, 0644);
@@ -1249,6 +1250,10 @@ static int hdmi_pcm_open(struct hda_pcm_stream *hinfo,
 	per_pin->cvt_nid = per_cvt->cvt_nid;
 	hinfo->nid = per_cvt->cvt_nid;
 
+	/* flip stripe flag for the assigned stream if supported */
+	if (get_wcaps(codec, per_cvt->cvt_nid) & AC_WCAP_STRIPE)
+		azx_stream(get_azx_dev(substream))->stripe = 1;
+
 	snd_hda_set_dev_select(codec, per_pin->pin_nid, per_pin->dev_id);
 	snd_hda_codec_write_cache(codec, per_pin->pin_nid, 0,
 			    AC_VERB_SET_CONNECT_SEL,