diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-topology.c b/sound/soc/soc-topology.c
index b9370ae31907..b95a9ab0b526 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-topology.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-topology.c
@@ -1772,6 +1772,9 @@ static int soc_tplg_dai_create(struct soc_tplg *tplg,
 		set_stream_info(stream, caps);
 	}
 
+	if (pcm->compress)
+		dai_drv->compress_new = snd_soc_new_compress;
+
 	/* pass control to component driver for optional further init */
 	ret = soc_tplg_dai_load(tplg, dai_drv, pcm, NULL);
 	if (ret < 0) {