diff --git a/spa/plugins/alsa/acp/acp.c b/spa/plugins/alsa/acp/acp.c
index 71a9df2b3..3c814da86 100644
--- a/spa/plugins/alsa/acp/acp.c
+++ b/spa/plugins/alsa/acp/acp.c
@@ -1537,9 +1537,19 @@ int acp_card_set_profile(struct acp_card *card, uint32_t new_index, uint32_t fla
 	}
 
 	/* if UCM is available for this card then update the verb */
-	if (impl->use_ucm && !(np->profile.flags & ACP_PROFILE_PRO)) {
-		if ((res = pa_alsa_ucm_set_profile(&impl->ucm, impl,
-		    np->profile.flags & ACP_PROFILE_OFF ? NULL : np, op)) < 0) {
+	if (impl->use_ucm) {
+		if (np->profile.flags & ACP_PROFILE_OFF) {
+			if ((res = pa_alsa_ucm_set_profile(&impl->ucm, impl, NULL, op)) < 0)
+				return res;
+		} else if (np->profile.flags & ACP_PROFILE_PRO) {
+			const char *verb = find_best_verb(impl);
+			if ((res = pa_alsa_ucm_set_profile(&impl->ucm, impl, NULL, op)) < 0)
+				return res;
+			if ((res = snd_use_case_set(impl->ucm.ucm_mgr, "_verb", verb)) < 0) {
+				pa_log_error("error setting verb: %s", snd_strerror(res));
+				return res;
+			}
+		} else if ((res = pa_alsa_ucm_set_profile(&impl->ucm, impl, np, op)) < 0) {
 			return res;
 		}
 	}