diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-meson-spifc.c b/drivers/spi/spi-meson-spifc.c
index d700fa315223..e36aa94bbdae 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-meson-spifc.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-meson-spifc.c
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ static void meson_spifc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	pm_runtime_get_sync(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
+	pm_runtime_put_noidle(&pdev->dev);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP