diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c
index 2bc775a747f2..8002c23a5a02 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c
@@ -2422,6 +2422,7 @@ static int dwc3_suspend_common(struct dwc3 *dwc, pm_message_t msg)
 {
 	u32 reg;
 	int i;
+	int ret;
 
 	if (!pm_runtime_suspended(dwc->dev) && !PMSG_IS_AUTO(msg)) {
 		dwc->susphy_state = (dwc3_readl(dwc->regs, DWC3_GUSB2PHYCFG(0)) &
@@ -2440,7 +2441,9 @@ static int dwc3_suspend_common(struct dwc3 *dwc, pm_message_t msg)
 	case DWC3_GCTL_PRTCAP_DEVICE:
 		if (pm_runtime_suspended(dwc->dev))
 			break;
-		dwc3_gadget_suspend(dwc);
+		ret = dwc3_gadget_suspend(dwc);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 		synchronize_irq(dwc->irq_gadget);
 		dwc3_core_exit(dwc);
 		break;
@@ -2475,7 +2478,9 @@ static int dwc3_suspend_common(struct dwc3 *dwc, pm_message_t msg)
 			break;
 
 		if (dwc->current_otg_role == DWC3_OTG_ROLE_DEVICE) {
-			dwc3_gadget_suspend(dwc);
+			ret = dwc3_gadget_suspend(dwc);
+			if (ret)
+				return ret;
 			synchronize_irq(dwc->irq_gadget);
 		}
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
index 321361288935..b6b63b530148 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
@@ -4821,8 +4821,15 @@ int dwc3_gadget_suspend(struct dwc3 *dwc)
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = dwc3_gadget_soft_disconnect(dwc);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err;
+	/*
+	 * Attempt to reset the controller's state. Likely no
+	 * communication can be established until the host
+	 * performs a port reset.
+	 */
+	if (ret && dwc->softconnect) {
+		dwc3_gadget_soft_connect(dwc);
+		return -EAGAIN;
+	}
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&dwc->lock, flags);
 	if (dwc->gadget_driver)
@@ -4830,17 +4837,6 @@ int dwc3_gadget_suspend(struct dwc3 *dwc)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dwc->lock, flags);
 
 	return 0;
-
-err:
-	/*
-	 * Attempt to reset the controller's state. Likely no
-	 * communication can be established until the host
-	 * performs a port reset.
-	 */
-	if (dwc->softconnect)
-		dwc3_gadget_soft_connect(dwc);
-
-	return ret;
 }
 
 int dwc3_gadget_resume(struct dwc3 *dwc)