diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/rt711-sdw.c b/sound/soc/codecs/rt711-sdw.c
index 78cc5dee0d1cee..00f12b420c06f6 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/rt711-sdw.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/rt711-sdw.c
@@ -439,6 +439,8 @@ static struct sdw_slave_ops rt711_slave_ops = {
 	.bus_config = rt711_bus_config,
 };
 
+#define RT701_WORKAROUND_LINK0 0
+
 /* DMI quirks */
 static const struct dmi_system_id rt701_quirk_table[] = {
 	{
@@ -446,6 +448,8 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id rt701_quirk_table[] = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "HP"),
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP Spectre x360 Convertible 13-aw2xxx"),
 		},
+		.driver_data = (void *)(RT701_WORKAROUND_LINK0),
+
 	},
 	{}
 };
@@ -455,13 +459,21 @@ static int rt711_sdw_probe(struct sdw_slave *slave,
 {
 	struct regmap *sdw_regmap, *regmap;
 	const struct dmi_system_id *dmi_id;
+	unsigned long link_id;
 
 	/* only allow BIOS work-around in specific configurations */
-	dmi_id = dmi_first_match(rt701_quirk_table);
-	if (id->part_id == 0x701 && !dmi_id) {
-		dev_dbg(&slave->dev, "%s: probe of part 0x%x on link %d not supported\n",
-			__func__, id->part_id, slave->bus->link_id);
-		return -ENODEV;
+	if (id->part_id == 0x701) {
+		dmi_id = dmi_first_match(rt701_quirk_table);
+		if (!dmi_id) {
+			dev_dbg(&slave->dev, "%s: probe workaround requires DMI quirk\n", __func__);
+			return -ENODEV;
+		}
+		link_id = (unsigned long)dmi_id->driver_data;
+		if (link_id != slave->bus->link_id) {
+			dev_dbg(&slave->dev, "%s: probe workaround on link %d not supported\n",
+				__func__, id->part_id, slave->bus->link_id);
+			return -ENODEV;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/* Regmap Initialization */