diff --git a/include/sound/soc-component.h b/include/sound/soc-component.h
index 7e158d27ae8d..337b7ef4156c 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc-component.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc-component.h
@@ -199,9 +199,7 @@ struct snd_soc_component_driver {
 	bool use_dai_pcm_id;	/* use DAI link PCM ID as PCM device number */
 	int be_pcm_base;	/* base device ID for all BE PCMs */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 	const char *debugfs_prefix;
-#endif
 };
 
 struct snd_soc_component {