diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_generic.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_generic.c
index 733dc9953..d697041a8 100755
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_generic.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_generic.c
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ static int try_assign_dacs(struct hda_codec *codec, int num_outs,
 		struct nid_path *path;
 		hda_nid_t pin = pins[i];
 
-		if (!spec->obey_preferred_dacs) {
+		if (!spec->preferred_dacs) {
 			path = snd_hda_get_path_from_idx(codec, path_idx[i]);
 			if (path) {
 				badness += assign_out_path_ctls(codec, path);
@@ -1389,7 +1389,7 @@ static int try_assign_dacs(struct hda_codec *codec, int num_outs,
 		if (dacs[i]) {
 			if (is_dac_already_used(codec, dacs[i]))
 				badness += bad->shared_primary;
-		} else if (spec->obey_preferred_dacs) {
+		} else if (spec->preferred_dacs) {
 			badness += BAD_NO_PRIMARY_DAC;
 		}