diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/ipc3-topology.c b/sound/soc/sof/ipc3-topology.c
index e98b53b67d12..473d416bc910 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/ipc3-topology.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/ipc3-topology.c
@@ -2386,28 +2386,16 @@ static int sof_ipc3_set_up_all_pipelines(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, bool verify)
 static int sof_tear_down_left_over_pipelines(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev)
 {
 	struct snd_sof_widget *swidget;
-	struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm;
-	int dir, ret;
+	int ret;
 
 	/*
 	 * free all PCMs and their associated DAPM widgets if their connected DAPM widget
 	 * list is not NULL. This should only be true for paused streams at this point.
 	 * This is equivalent to the handling of FE DAI suspend trigger for running streams.
 	 */
-	list_for_each_entry(spcm, &sdev->pcm_list, list) {
-		for_each_pcm_streams(dir) {
-			struct snd_pcm_substream *substream = spcm->stream[dir].substream;
-
-			if (!substream || !substream->runtime || spcm->stream[dir].suspend_ignored)
-				continue;
-
-			if (spcm->stream[dir].list) {
-				ret = sof_pcm_stream_free(sdev, substream, spcm, dir, true);
-				if (ret < 0)
-					return ret;
-			}
-		}
-	}
+	ret = sof_pcm_free_all_streams(sdev);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	/*
 	 * free any left over DAI widgets. This is equivalent to the handling of suspend trigger
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/ipc4-topology.c b/sound/soc/sof/ipc4-topology.c
index c04c62478827..21e29bfd4b22 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/ipc4-topology.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/ipc4-topology.c
@@ -3401,9 +3401,6 @@ static int sof_ipc4_dai_get_param(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, struct snd_sof_dai *
 
 static int sof_ipc4_tear_down_all_pipelines(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, bool verify)
 {
-	struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm;
-	int dir, ret;
-
 	/*
 	 * This function is called during system suspend, we need to make sure
 	 * that all streams have been freed up.
@@ -3415,21 +3412,8 @@ static int sof_ipc4_tear_down_all_pipelines(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, bool verif
 	 *
 	 * This will also make sure that paused streams handled correctly.
 	 */
-	list_for_each_entry(spcm, &sdev->pcm_list, list) {
-		for_each_pcm_streams(dir) {
-			struct snd_pcm_substream *substream = spcm->stream[dir].substream;
-
-			if (!substream || !substream->runtime || spcm->stream[dir].suspend_ignored)
-				continue;
 
-			if (spcm->stream[dir].list) {
-				ret = sof_pcm_stream_free(sdev, substream, spcm, dir, true);
-				if (ret < 0)
-					return ret;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	return 0;
+	return sof_pcm_free_all_streams(sdev);
 }
 
 static int sof_ipc4_link_setup(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, struct snd_soc_dai_link *link)
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/pcm.c b/sound/soc/sof/pcm.c
index 35a7462d8b69..709baa1b0bd6 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/pcm.c
@@ -191,6 +191,84 @@ static int sof_pcm_hw_params(struct snd_soc_component *component,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int sof_pcm_stream_free(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev,
+			       struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+			       struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm, int dir,
+			       bool free_widget_list)
+{
+	const struct sof_ipc_pcm_ops *pcm_ops = sof_ipc_get_ops(sdev, pcm);
+	int ret;
+	int err = 0;
+
+	if (spcm->prepared[substream->stream]) {
+		/* stop DMA first if needed */
+		if (pcm_ops && pcm_ops->platform_stop_during_hw_free)
+			snd_sof_pcm_platform_trigger(sdev, substream,
+						     SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP);
+
+		/* free PCM in the DSP */
+		if (pcm_ops && pcm_ops->hw_free) {
+			ret = pcm_ops->hw_free(sdev->component, substream);
+			if (ret < 0) {
+				dev_err(sdev->dev, "%s: pcm_ops hw_free failed %d\n",
+					__func__, ret);
+				err = ret;
+			}
+		}
+
+		spcm->prepared[substream->stream] = false;
+		spcm->pending_stop[substream->stream] = false;
+	}
+
+	/* reset the DMA */
+	ret = snd_sof_pcm_platform_hw_free(sdev, substream);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		dev_err(sdev->dev, "%s: platform hw free failed %d\n",
+			__func__, ret);
+		if (!err)
+			err = ret;
+	}
+
+	/* free widget list */
+	if (free_widget_list) {
+		ret = sof_widget_list_free(sdev, spcm, dir);
+		if (ret < 0) {
+			dev_err(sdev->dev, "%s: sof_widget_list_free failed %d\n",
+				__func__, ret);
+			if (!err)
+				err = ret;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return err;
+}
+
+int sof_pcm_free_all_streams(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev)
+{
+	struct snd_pcm_substream *substream;
+	struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm;
+	int dir, ret;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(spcm, &sdev->pcm_list, list) {
+		for_each_pcm_streams(dir) {
+			substream = spcm->stream[dir].substream;
+
+			if (!substream || !substream->runtime ||
+			    spcm->stream[dir].suspend_ignored)
+				continue;
+
+			if (spcm->stream[dir].list) {
+				ret = sof_pcm_stream_free(sdev, substream, spcm,
+							  dir, true);
+				if (ret < 0)
+					return ret;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int sof_pcm_hw_free(struct snd_soc_component *component,
 			   struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c b/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c
index 9a52781bf8d8..a9664b4cf43f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c
@@ -829,55 +829,6 @@ bool snd_sof_stream_suspend_ignored(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev)
 	return false;
 }
 
-int sof_pcm_stream_free(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
-			struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm, int dir, bool free_widget_list)
-{
-	const struct sof_ipc_pcm_ops *pcm_ops = sof_ipc_get_ops(sdev, pcm);
-	int ret;
-	int err = 0;
-
-	if (spcm->prepared[substream->stream]) {
-		/* stop DMA first if needed */
-		if (pcm_ops && pcm_ops->platform_stop_during_hw_free)
-			snd_sof_pcm_platform_trigger(sdev, substream, SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP);
-
-		/* free PCM in the DSP */
-		if (pcm_ops && pcm_ops->hw_free) {
-			ret = pcm_ops->hw_free(sdev->component, substream);
-			if (ret < 0) {
-				dev_err(sdev->dev, "%s: pcm_ops hw_free failed %d\n",
-					__func__, ret);
-				err = ret;
-			}
-		}
-
-		spcm->prepared[substream->stream] = false;
-		spcm->pending_stop[substream->stream] = false;
-	}
-
-	/* reset the DMA */
-	ret = snd_sof_pcm_platform_hw_free(sdev, substream);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		dev_err(sdev->dev, "%s: platform hw free failed %d\n",
-			__func__, ret);
-		if (!err)
-			err = ret;
-	}
-
-	/* free widget list */
-	if (free_widget_list) {
-		ret = sof_widget_list_free(sdev, spcm, dir);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			dev_err(sdev->dev, "%s: sof_widget_list_free failed %d\n",
-				__func__, ret);
-			if (!err)
-				err = ret;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return err;
-}
-
 /*
  * Generic object lookup APIs.
  */
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.h b/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.h
index 62f3c11a9216..7d4810924682 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.h
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.h
@@ -649,8 +649,7 @@ int sof_widget_list_setup(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm,
 int sof_widget_list_free(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm, int dir);
 int sof_pcm_dsp_pcm_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, struct snd_sof_dev *sdev,
 			 struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm);
-int sof_pcm_stream_free(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
-			struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm, int dir, bool free_widget_list);
+int sof_pcm_free_all_streams(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev);
 int get_token_u32(void *elem, void *object, u32 offset);
 int get_token_u16(void *elem, void *object, u32 offset);
 int get_token_comp_format(void *elem, void *object, u32 offset);
