diff --git a/src/audio/dcblock/dcblock.c b/src/audio/dcblock/dcblock.c
index 15538796c..38908fc9d 100644
--- a/src/audio/dcblock/dcblock.c
+++ b/src/audio/dcblock/dcblock.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <sof/debug/panic.h>
 #include <sof/ipc/msg.h>
 #include <rtos/alloc.h>
+#include <rtos/init.h>
 #include <sof/lib/memory.h>
 #include <sof/lib/uuid.h>
 #include <sof/list.h>
@@ -431,3 +432,4 @@ UT_STATIC void sys_comp_dcblock_init(void)
 }
 
 DECLARE_MODULE(sys_comp_dcblock_init);
+SOF_MODULE_INIT(dcblock, sys_comp_dcblock_init);
diff --git a/zephyr/wrapper.c b/zephyr/wrapper.c
index 2e33852dd..4c58a2d0f 100644
--- a/zephyr/wrapper.c
+++ b/zephyr/wrapper.c
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@ static void sys_module_init(void)
  */
 
 void sys_comp_mux_init(void);
-void sys_comp_dcblock_init(void);
 void sys_comp_basefw_init(void);
 void sys_comp_copier_init(void);
 void sys_comp_module_cadence_interface_init(void);
@@ -241,9 +240,6 @@ int task_main_start(struct sof *sof)
 
 int start_complete(void)
 {
-	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_COMP_DCBLOCK))
-		sys_comp_dcblock_init();
-
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_COMP_MUX))
 		sys_comp_mux_init();