diff --git a/sound/usb/card.c b/sound/usb/card.c
index ff5f8de1bc540..713b84d8d42f1 100644
--- a/sound/usb/card.c
+++ b/sound/usb/card.c
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ static bool check_delayed_register_option(struct snd_usb_audio *chip, int iface)
 		if (delayed_register[i] &&
 		    sscanf(delayed_register[i], "%x:%x", &id, &inum) == 2 &&
 		    id == chip->usb_id)
-			return inum != iface;
+			return iface < inum;
 	}
 
 	return false;
diff --git a/sound/usb/quirks.c b/sound/usb/quirks.c
index 9bfead5efc4c1..5b4d8f5eade20 100644
--- a/sound/usb/quirks.c
+++ b/sound/usb/quirks.c
@@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ bool snd_usb_registration_quirk(struct snd_usb_audio *chip, int iface)
 
 	for (q = registration_quirks; q->usb_id; q++)
 		if (chip->usb_id == q->usb_id)
-			return iface != q->interface;
+			return iface < q->interface;
 
 	/* Register as normal */
 	return false;