diff --git a/asoc/msm-compress-q6-v2.c b/asoc/msm-compress-q6-v2.c
index 179a95e66f35..a7b9ff24ca8d 100644
--- a/asoc/msm-compress-q6-v2.c
+++ b/asoc/msm-compress-q6-v2.c
@@ -1779,6 +1779,11 @@ static int msm_compr_capture_open(struct snd_compr_stream *cstream)
 	atomic_set(&prtd->wait_on_close, 0);
 	atomic_set(&prtd->error, 0);
 
+	init_waitqueue_head(&prtd->eos_wait);
+	init_waitqueue_head(&prtd->drain_wait);
+	init_waitqueue_head(&prtd->close_wait);
+	init_waitqueue_head(&prtd->wait_for_stream_avail);
+
 	runtime->private_data = prtd;
 
 	return 0;