diff --git a/sound/soc/sdw_utils/soc_sdw_utils.c b/sound/soc/sdw_utils/soc_sdw_utils.c
index c06963ac7faf..e6ac5c0fd3be 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sdw_utils/soc_sdw_utils.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sdw_utils/soc_sdw_utils.c
@@ -363,6 +363,8 @@ struct asoc_sdw_codec_info codec_info_list[] = {
 				.num_controls = ARRAY_SIZE(generic_spk_controls),
 				.widgets = generic_spk_widgets,
 				.num_widgets = ARRAY_SIZE(generic_spk_widgets),
+				.quirk = SOC_SDW_CODEC_SPKR,
+				.quirk_exclude = true,
 			},
 			{
 				.direction = {false, true},