diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_local.h b/sound/pci/hda/hda_local.h
index 321e78baa63ca830332f7be3221cf4b999c2a4fe..9bd935216c1866677841c0aaa6fe943a7d7e313b 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_local.h
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_local.h
@@ -622,8 +622,10 @@ snd_hda_check_power_state(struct hda_codec *codec, hda_nid_t nid,
 {
 	return snd_hdac_check_power_state(&codec->core, nid, target_state);
 }
-static inline bool snd_hda_sync_power_state(struct hda_codec *codec,
-			   hda_nid_t nid, unsigned int target_state)
+
+static inline unsigned int snd_hda_sync_power_state(struct hda_codec *codec,
+						    hda_nid_t nid,
+						    unsigned int target_state)
 {
 	return snd_hdac_sync_power_state(&codec->core, nid, target_state);
 }