return 0;
        }
 
+       if (pm_runtime_suspended(dev)) {
+               dev_dbg(dev, "%s: pm_runtime status: suspended\n", __func__);
+
+               return 0;
+       }
+
        ret = sdw_cdns_enable_interrupt(cdns, false);
        if (ret < 0) {
                dev_err(dev, "cannot disable interrupts on suspend\n");
                return 0;
        }
 
+       if (pm_runtime_suspended(dev)) {
+               dev_dbg(dev, "%s: pm_runtime status was suspended, forcing active\n", __func__);
+
+               /* follow required sequence from runtime_pm.rst */
+               pm_runtime_disable(dev);
+               pm_runtime_set_active(dev);
+               pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(dev);
+               pm_runtime_enable(dev);
+       }
+
        ret = intel_init(sdw);
        if (ret) {
                dev_err(dev, "%s failed: %d", __func__, ret);