diff --git a/sound/soc/sdca/sdca_class.c b/sound/soc/sdca/sdca_class.c
index 5def6ae2d99f..e37bbc8d3e2e 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sdca/sdca_class.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sdca/sdca_class.c
@@ -38,35 +38,8 @@ static int class_read_prop(struct sdw_slave *sdw)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int class_sdw_update_status(struct sdw_slave *sdw, enum sdw_slave_status status)
-{
-	struct sdca_class_drv *drv = dev_get_drvdata(&sdw->dev);
-
-	switch (status) {
-	case SDW_SLAVE_ATTACHED:
-		dev_dbg(drv->dev, "device attach\n");
-
-		drv->attached = true;
-
-		complete(&drv->device_attach);
-		break;
-	case SDW_SLAVE_UNATTACHED:
-		dev_dbg(drv->dev, "device detach\n");
-
-		drv->attached = false;
-
-		reinit_completion(&drv->device_attach);
-		break;
-	default:
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static const struct sdw_slave_ops class_sdw_ops = {
 	.read_prop	= class_read_prop,
-	.update_status	= class_sdw_update_status,
 };
 
 static void class_regmap_lock(void *data)
@@ -83,24 +56,6 @@ static void class_regmap_unlock(void *data)
 	mutex_unlock(lock);
 }
 
-static int class_wait_for_attach(struct sdca_class_drv *drv)
-{
-	if (!drv->attached) {
-		unsigned long timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(CLASS_SDW_ATTACH_TIMEOUT_MS);
-		unsigned long time;
-
-		time = wait_for_completion_timeout(&drv->device_attach, timeout);
-		if (!time) {
-			dev_err(drv->dev, "timed out waiting for device re-attach\n");
-			return -ETIMEDOUT;
-		}
-	}
-
-	regcache_cache_only(drv->dev_regmap, false);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static bool class_dev_regmap_volatile(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg)
 {
 	switch (reg) {
@@ -151,10 +106,12 @@ static void class_boot_work(struct work_struct *work)
 						  boot_work);
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = class_wait_for_attach(drv);
+	ret = sdw_slave_wait_for_init(drv->sdw, CLASS_SDW_ATTACH_TIMEOUT_MS);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err;
 
+	regcache_cache_only(drv->dev_regmap, false);
+
 	drv->irq_info = sdca_irq_allocate(drv->dev, drv->dev_regmap,
 					  drv->sdw->irq);
 	if (IS_ERR(drv->irq_info))
@@ -213,7 +170,6 @@ static int class_sdw_probe(struct sdw_slave *sdw, const struct sdw_device_id *id
 	dev_set_drvdata(drv->dev, drv);
 
 	INIT_WORK(&drv->boot_work, class_boot_work);
-	init_completion(&drv->device_attach);
 
 	dev_config->lock_arg = &drv->regmap_lock;
 
@@ -297,10 +253,11 @@ static int class_runtime_resume(struct device *dev)
 	struct sdca_class_drv *drv = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = class_wait_for_attach(drv);
+	ret = sdw_slave_wait_for_init(drv->sdw, CLASS_SDW_ATTACH_TIMEOUT_MS);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err;
 
+	regcache_cache_only(drv->dev_regmap, false);
 	regcache_mark_dirty(drv->dev_regmap);
 
 	ret = regcache_sync(drv->dev_regmap);
diff --git a/sound/soc/sdca/sdca_class.h b/sound/soc/sdca/sdca_class.h
index 6f24ea2bbd38..c151c73dcb09 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sdca/sdca_class.h
+++ b/sound/soc/sdca/sdca_class.h
@@ -31,9 +31,6 @@ struct sdca_class_drv {
 	/* Serialise function initialisations */
 	struct mutex init_lock;
 	struct work_struct boot_work;
-	struct completion device_attach;
-
-	bool attached;
 };
 
 #endif /* __SDCA_CLASS_H__ */
