diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/max98388.c b/sound/soc/codecs/max98388.c
index b847d7c59ec0..99986090b4a6 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/max98388.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/max98388.c
@@ -763,6 +763,7 @@ static int max98388_dai_tdm_slot(struct snd_soc_dai *dai,
 			addr = MAX98388_R2044_PCM_TX_CTRL1 + (cnt / 8);
 			bits = cnt % 8;
 			regmap_update_bits(max98388->regmap, addr, bits, bits);
+			slot_found++;
 			if (slot_found >= MAX_NUM_CH)
 				break;
 		}