diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c b/drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c
index fa5c3539f806..dea039163661 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c
@@ -1076,6 +1076,7 @@ static int digi_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct usb_serial_port *port)
 	unsigned char buf[32];
 	struct digi_port *priv = usb_get_serial_port_data(port);
 	struct ktermios not_termios;
+	int throttled;
 
 	/* be sure the device is started up */
 	if (digi_startup_device(port->serial) != 0)
@@ -1103,6 +1104,21 @@ static int digi_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct usb_serial_port *port)
 		not_termios.c_iflag = ~tty->termios.c_iflag;
 		digi_set_termios(tty, port, &not_termios);
 	}
+
+	spin_lock_irq(&priv->dp_port_lock);
+	throttled = priv->dp_throttle_restart;
+	priv->dp_throttled = 0;
+	priv->dp_throttle_restart = 0;
+	spin_unlock_irq(&priv->dp_port_lock);
+
+	if (throttled) {
+		ret = usb_submit_urb(port->read_urb, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (ret) {
+			dev_err(&port->dev, "failed to submit read urb: %d\n", ret);
+			return ret;
+		}
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }