diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_native.c b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
index a541bb235cfa..50da38b141cb 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_native.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
@@ -1973,13 +1973,15 @@ static int snd_pcm_reset(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 static int snd_pcm_pre_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 			       snd_pcm_state_t state)
 {
-	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
+	snd_pcm_state_t cur_state = snd_pcm_get_state(substream);
 	int f_flags = (__force int)state;
 
-	if (runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN ||
-	    runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DISCONNECTED)
+	if (cur_state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN ||
+	    cur_state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DISCONNECTED)
 		return -EBADFD;
-	if (snd_pcm_running(substream))
+	if (cur_state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_RUNNING ||
+	    (cur_state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DRAINING &&
+	     substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK))
 		return -EBUSY;
 	substream->f_flags = f_flags;
 	return 0;
@@ -2139,7 +2141,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_drain(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	card = substream->pcm->card;
 	runtime = substream->runtime;
 
-	if (runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN)
+	if (snd_pcm_get_state(substream) == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN)
 		return -EBADFD;
 
 	if (file) {
@@ -3524,7 +3526,7 @@ int snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	snd_pcm_uframes_t *frames = arg;
 	snd_pcm_sframes_t result;
 	
-	if (substream->runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DISCONNECTED)
+	if (snd_pcm_get_state(substream) == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DISCONNECTED)
 		return -EBADFD;
 
 	switch (cmd) {