diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/tfa_container.c b/sound/soc/codecs/tfa_container.c
index 48c5b820596a..8cc11c1739d2 100755
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/tfa_container.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/tfa_container.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ int tfaContWriteRegsProf(struct tfa98xx *tfa98xx, int profile)
 			err = tfaRunWriteBitfield(tfa98xx, tfaContDsc2Bf(prof->list[i]));
 		}
 
-		if (!prof->list[i].type == dscRegister) {
+		if ((!prof->list[i].type) == dscRegister) {
 			err = tfaRunWriteRegister(tfa98xx, (struct nxpTfaRegpatch *)(base + prof->list[i].offset));
 		}