diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
index 0583d3a56212..3cd4570513c2 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
@@ -2002,6 +2002,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(rproc_boot);
 int rproc_shutdown(struct rproc *rproc)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &rproc->dev;
+	bool crashed;
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = mutex_lock_interruptible(&rproc->lock);
@@ -2011,16 +2012,18 @@ int rproc_shutdown(struct rproc *rproc)
 	}
 
 	if (rproc->state != RPROC_RUNNING &&
-	    rproc->state != RPROC_ATTACHED) {
+	    rproc->state != RPROC_ATTACHED &&
+	    rproc->state != RPROC_CRASHED) {
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
 	}
+	crashed = rproc->state == RPROC_CRASHED;
 
 	/* if the remote proc is still needed, bail out */
 	if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&rproc->power))
 		goto out;
 
-	ret = rproc_stop(rproc, false);
+	ret = rproc_stop(rproc, crashed);
 	if (ret) {
 		atomic_inc(&rproc->power);
 		goto out;