diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btintel_pcie.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btintel_pcie.c
index d525269be501..0194badeeff3 100644
--- a/drivers/bluetooth/btintel_pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btintel_pcie.c
@@ -1877,6 +1877,13 @@ static int btintel_pcie_config_pcie(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	if (IS_ERR(data->base_addr))
 		return PTR_ERR(data->base_addr);
 
+	/* Do shared hardware reset to ensure a clean start before
+	 * configuring interrupts.
+	 */
+	err = btintel_pcie_reset_bt(data);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
 	err = btintel_pcie_setup_irq(data);
 	if (err)
 		return err;