diff --git a/sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm.c b/sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm.c
index 3e8a90da35c..5420bcfc148 100644
--- a/sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm.c
@@ -106,9 +106,6 @@ static int imx_iram_audio_playback_mmap(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	ret =
 	    remap_pfn_range(area, area->vm_start, phys >> PAGE_SHIFT,
 			    size, area->vm_page_prot);
-	if (ret == 0)
-		area->vm_ops->open(area);
-
 	return ret;
 }