diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_generic.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_generic.c
index 3067ed4..23f9a4d 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_generic.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_generic.c
@@ -1609,6 +1609,11 @@ static int fill_and_eval_dacs(struct hda_codec *codec,
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		badness += err;
+		if ((err != 0) && (cfg->speaker_outs == 2)) {
+			if ((get_wcaps(codec, cfg->speaker_pins[1]) & AC_WCAP_STEREO) == 0) {
+				badness += 0x100;   /* NO_SUBWOOFER_VOLUME_BADNESS */
+			}
+		}
 	}
 	if (!spec->no_multi_io &&
 	    cfg->line_outs == 1 && cfg->line_out_type != AUTO_PIN_SPEAKER_OUT) {