diff --git a/src/audio/codec_adapter/codec/cadence.c b/src/audio/codec_adapter/codec/cadence.c
index d8658a576e6a..b7246b8565d9 100644
--- a/src/audio/codec_adapter/codec/cadence.c
+++ b/src/audio/codec_adapter/codec/cadence.c
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ int cadence_codec_init(struct comp_dev *dev)
 	}
 
 	codec->private = cd;
+	codec->cpd.init_done = 0;
 	cd->self = NULL;
 	cd->mem_tabs = NULL;
 	cd->api = NULL;