diff --git a/sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c b/sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c
index 3eb29645a637..39d22304ce43 100644
--- a/sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c
+++ b/sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ static int sdm845_slim_snd_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		else
 			ret = snd_soc_dai_set_channel_map(cpu_dai, tx_ch_cnt,
 							  tx_ch, 0, NULL);
+		if (ret != 0 && ret != -ENOTSUPP) {
+			dev_err(rtd->dev, "failed to set cpu chan map, err:%d\n", ret);
+			return ret;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return 0;