diff --git a/sound/core/pcm.c b/sound/core/pcm.c
index 6f037a4b8b52..fdb9b92fc8d6 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm.c
@@ -492,13 +492,8 @@ static void snd_pcm_xrun_injection_write(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 					 struct snd_info_buffer *buffer)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_substream *substream = entry->private_data;
-	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime;
 
-	snd_pcm_stream_lock_irq(substream);
-	runtime = substream->runtime;
-	if (runtime && runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_RUNNING)
-		__snd_pcm_xrun(substream);
-	snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irq(substream);
+	snd_pcm_stop_xrun(substream);
 }
 
 static void snd_pcm_xrun_debug_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_native.c b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
index 20174d0c0527..66c90f486af9 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_native.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
@@ -1339,7 +1339,7 @@ int snd_pcm_stop_xrun(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	snd_pcm_stream_lock_irqsave(substream, flags);
-	if (snd_pcm_running(substream))
+	if (substream->runtime && snd_pcm_running(substream))
 		__snd_pcm_xrun(substream);
 	snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irqrestore(substream, flags);
 	return 0;