diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c b/sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c
index 7c99f3c..54ca169 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c
@@ -644,16 +644,19 @@
 		snd_soc_update_bits(codec, SGTL5000_CHIP_ANA_POWER,
 			SGTL5000_PLL_POWERUP | SGTL5000_VCOAMP_POWERUP,
 			SGTL5000_PLL_POWERUP | SGTL5000_VCOAMP_POWERUP);
+
+		/* if using pll, clk_ctrl must be set after pll power up */
+		snd_soc_write(codec, SGTL5000_CHIP_CLK_CTRL, clk_ctl);
 	} else {
+		/* otherwise, clk_ctrl must be set before pll power down */
+		snd_soc_write(codec, SGTL5000_CHIP_CLK_CTRL, clk_ctl);
+
 		/* power down pll */
 		snd_soc_update_bits(codec, SGTL5000_CHIP_ANA_POWER,
 			SGTL5000_PLL_POWERUP | SGTL5000_VCOAMP_POWERUP,
 			0);
 	}
 
-	/* if using pll, clk_ctrl must be set after pll power up */
-	snd_soc_write(codec, SGTL5000_CHIP_CLK_CTRL, clk_ctl);
-
 	return 0;
 }