diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_force_wake.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_force_wake.c
index d36ed4f8bdbe..7f285dbe6e2c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_force_wake.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_force_wake.c
@@ -212,26 +212,42 @@ unsigned int xe_force_wake_get(struct xe_force_wake *fw,
 }
 
 int xe_force_wake_put(struct xe_force_wake *fw,
-		      enum xe_force_wake_domains domains)
+		      unsigned int fw_ref)
 {
 	struct xe_gt *gt = fw->gt;
 	struct xe_force_wake_domain *domain;
-	enum xe_force_wake_domains tmp, sleep = 0;
+	unsigned int tmp, sleep = 0;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	int ret = 0;
+	int ack_fail = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * Avoid unnecessary lock and unlock when the function is called
+	 * in error path of individual domains.
+	 */
+	if (!fw_ref)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (xe_force_wake_ref_has_domain(fw_ref, XE_FORCEWAKE_ALL))
+		fw_ref = fw->initialized_domains;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&fw->lock, flags);
-	for_each_fw_domain_masked(domain, domains, fw, tmp) {
+	for_each_fw_domain_masked(domain, fw_ref, fw, tmp) {
+		xe_gt_assert(gt, domain->ref);
+
 		if (!--domain->ref) {
 			sleep |= BIT(domain->id);
 			domain_sleep(gt, domain);
 		}
 	}
 	for_each_fw_domain_masked(domain, sleep, fw, tmp) {
-		ret |= domain_sleep_wait(gt, domain);
+		if (domain_sleep_wait(gt, domain) == 0)
+			fw->awake_domains &= ~BIT(domain->id);
+		else
+			ack_fail |= BIT(domain->id);
 	}
-	fw->awake_domains &= ~sleep;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fw->lock, flags);
 
-	return ret;
+	xe_gt_WARN(gt, ack_fail, "Forcewake domain%s %#x failed to acknowledge sleep request\n",
+		   str_plural(hweight_long(ack_fail)), ack_fail);
+	return ack_fail;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_force_wake.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_force_wake.h
index 75fa1a19797c..f0b27dbe7581 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_force_wake.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_force_wake.h
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ void xe_force_wake_init_engines(struct xe_gt *gt,
 unsigned int xe_force_wake_get(struct xe_force_wake *fw,
 			       enum xe_force_wake_domains domains);
 int xe_force_wake_put(struct xe_force_wake *fw,
-		      enum xe_force_wake_domains domains);
+		      unsigned int fw_ref);
 
 static inline int
 xe_force_wake_ref(struct xe_force_wake *fw,