diff --git a/include/sound/compress_driver.h b/include/sound/compress_driver.h
index bc88d6f964da..006f01922439 100644
--- a/include/sound/compress_driver.h
+++ b/include/sound/compress_driver.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ struct snd_compr_runtime {
  * @direction: stream direction, playback/recording
  * @metadata_set: metadata set flag, true when set
  * @next_track: has userspace signal next track transition, true when set
+ * @partial_drain: undergoing partial_drain for stream, true when set
  * @private_data: pointer to DSP private data
  */
 struct snd_compr_stream {
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ struct snd_compr_stream {
 	enum snd_compr_direction direction;
 	bool metadata_set;
 	bool next_track;
+	bool partial_drain;
 	void *private_data;
 };
 
@@ -173,7 +175,13 @@ static inline void snd_compr_drain_notify(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 	if (snd_BUG_ON(!stream))
 		return;
 
-	stream->runtime->state = SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP;
+	/* for partial_drain case we are back to running state on success */
+	if (stream->partial_drain) {
+		stream->runtime->state = SNDRV_PCM_STATE_RUNNING;
+		stream->partial_drain = false; /* clear this flag as well */
+	} else {
+		stream->runtime->state = SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP;
+	}
 
 	wake_up(&stream->runtime->sleep);
 }
diff --git a/sound/core/compress_offload.c b/sound/core/compress_offload.c
index f34ce564d92c..1afa06b80f06 100644
--- a/sound/core/compress_offload.c
+++ b/sound/core/compress_offload.c
@@ -722,6 +722,9 @@ static int snd_compr_stop(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 
 	retval = stream->ops->trigger(stream, SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP);
 	if (!retval) {
+		/* clear flags and stop any drain wait */
+		stream->partial_drain = false;
+		stream->metadata_set = false;
 		snd_compr_drain_notify(stream);
 		stream->runtime->total_bytes_available = 0;
 		stream->runtime->total_bytes_transferred = 0;
@@ -879,6 +882,7 @@ static int snd_compr_partial_drain(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 	if (stream->next_track == false)
 		return -EPERM;
 
+	stream->partial_drain = true;
 	retval = stream->ops->trigger(stream, SND_COMPR_TRIGGER_PARTIAL_DRAIN);
 	if (retval) {
 		pr_debug("Partial drain returned failure\n");