diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_native.c b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
index b03a638b420c..279e24f61305 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_native.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
@@ -1552,6 +1552,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_do_drain_init(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int state)
 			if (! snd_pcm_playback_empty(substream)) {
 				snd_pcm_do_start(substream, SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DRAINING);
 				snd_pcm_post_start(substream, SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DRAINING);
+			} else {
+				runtime->status->state = SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP;
 			}
 			break;
 		case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_RUNNING: