diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/max98090.c b/sound/soc/codecs/max98090.c
index 7619ea31ab50e3900e73fb9015db6df564e0a69a..ada8c25e643da93a96c5fb07b5d43e71f642c554 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/max98090.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/max98090.c
@@ -1909,6 +1909,21 @@ static int max98090_configure_dmic(struct max98090_priv *max98090,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int max98090_dai_startup(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+				struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
+{
+	struct snd_soc_component *component = dai->component;
+	struct max98090_priv *max98090 = snd_soc_component_get_drvdata(component);
+	unsigned int fmt = max98090->dai_fmt;
+
+	/* Remove 24-bit format support if it is not in right justified mode. */
+	if ((fmt & SND_SOC_DAIFMT_FORMAT_MASK) != SND_SOC_DAIFMT_RIGHT_J) {
+		substream->runtime->hw.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE;
+		snd_pcm_hw_constraint_msbits(substream->runtime, 0, 16, 16);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int max98090_dai_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				   struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				   struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
@@ -2316,6 +2331,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(max98090_mic_detect);
 #define MAX98090_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE)
 
 static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops max98090_dai_ops = {
+	.startup = max98090_dai_startup,
 	.set_sysclk = max98090_dai_set_sysclk,
 	.set_fmt = max98090_dai_set_fmt,
 	.set_tdm_slot = max98090_set_tdm_slot,