diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra186-dspk.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra186-dspk.yaml
index 5f6b37c..ae04a11 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra186-dspk.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra186-dspk.yaml
@@ -48,12 +48,7 @@ properties:
 
   sound-name-prefix:
     pattern: "^DSPK[1-9]$"
-    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
-    description:
-      Used as prefix for sink/source names of the component. Must be a
-      unique string among multiple instances of the same component.
-      The name can be "DSPK1" or "DSPKx", where x depends on the maximum
-      available instances on a Tegra SoC.
+    $ref: "name-prefix.yaml#/properties/sound-name-prefix"
 
   ports:
     $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra210-dmic.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra210-dmic.yaml
index fd275a5..0f9f449 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra210-dmic.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra210-dmic.yaml
@@ -49,12 +49,7 @@ properties:
 
   sound-name-prefix:
     pattern: "^DMIC[1-9]$"
-    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
-    description:
-      used as prefix for sink/source names of the component. Must be a
-      unique string among multiple instances of the same component.
-      The name can be "DMIC1" or "DMIC2" ... "DMICx", where x depends
-      on the maximum available instances on a Tegra SoC.
+    $ref: "name-prefix.yaml#/properties/sound-name-prefix"
 
   ports:
     $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra210-i2s.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra210-i2s.yaml
index 6337070..a830b58 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra210-i2s.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nvidia,tegra210-i2s.yaml
@@ -65,12 +65,7 @@ properties:
 
   sound-name-prefix:
     pattern: "^I2S[1-9]$"
-    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
-    description:
-      Used as prefix for sink/source names of the component. Must be a
-      unique string among multiple instances of the same component.
-      The name can be "I2S1" or "I2S2" ... "I2Sx", where x depends
-      on the maximum available instances on a Tegra SoC.
+    $ref: "name-prefix.yaml#/properties/sound-name-prefix"
 
   ports:
     $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nxp,tfa989x.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nxp,tfa989x.yaml
index ffb8fcf..c93b10c 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nxp,tfa989x.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/nxp,tfa989x.yaml
@@ -22,10 +22,7 @@ properties:
     const: 0
 
   sound-name-prefix:
-    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
-    description:
-      Used as prefix for sink/source names of the component. Must be a
-      unique string among multiple instances of the same component.
+    $ref: "name-prefix.yaml#/properties/sound-name-prefix"
 
   vddd-supply:
     description: regulator phandle for the VDDD power supply.
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/rt5659.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/rt5659.txt
index c473df5..013f534 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/rt5659.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/rt5659.txt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Optional properties:
 - realtek,ldo1-en-gpios : The GPIO that controls the CODEC's LDO1_EN pin.
 - realtek,reset-gpios : The GPIO that controls the CODEC's RESET pin.
 
-- sound-name-prefix: Please refer to name-prefix.txt
+- sound-name-prefix: Please refer to name-prefix.yaml
 
 - ports: A Codec may have a single or multiple I2S interfaces. These
   interfaces on Codec side can be described under 'ports' or 'port'.
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/simple-audio-mux.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/simple-audio-mux.yaml
index 5986d1f..5333682 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/simple-audio-mux.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/simple-audio-mux.yaml
@@ -22,10 +22,7 @@ properties:
       GPIOs used to select the input line.
 
   sound-name-prefix:
-    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
-    description:
-      Used as prefix for sink/source names of the component. Must be a
-      unique string among multiple instances of the same component.
+    $ref: "name-prefix.yaml#/properties/sound-name-prefix"
 
 required:
   - compatible
