diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-tegra194.c b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-tegra194.c
index b38dbd02214b..c84eb1ba3a11 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-tegra194.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-tegra194.c
@@ -1258,44 +1258,6 @@ static int tegra_pcie_bpmp_set_pll_state(struct tegra_pcie_dw *pcie,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void tegra_pcie_downstream_dev_to_D0(struct tegra_pcie_dw *pcie)
-{
-	struct dw_pcie_rp *pp = &pcie->pci.pp;
-	struct pci_bus *child, *root_port_bus = NULL;
-	struct pci_dev *pdev;
-
-	/*
-	 * link doesn't go into L2 state with some of the endpoints with Tegra
-	 * if they are not in D0 state. So, need to make sure that immediate
-	 * downstream devices are in D0 state before sending PME_TurnOff to put
-	 * link into L2 state.
-	 * This is as per PCI Express Base r4.0 v1.0 September 27-2017,
-	 * 5.2 Link State Power Management (Page #428).
-	 */
-
-	list_for_each_entry(child, &pp->bridge->bus->children, node) {
-		if (child->parent == pp->bridge->bus) {
-			root_port_bus = child;
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
-	if (!root_port_bus) {
-		dev_err(pcie->dev, "Failed to find downstream bus of Root Port\n");
-		return;
-	}
-
-	/* Bring downstream devices to D0 if they are not already in */
-	list_for_each_entry(pdev, &root_port_bus->devices, bus_list) {
-		if (PCI_SLOT(pdev->devfn) == 0) {
-			if (pci_set_power_state(pdev, PCI_D0))
-				dev_err(pcie->dev,
-					"Failed to transition %s to D0 state\n",
-					dev_name(&pdev->dev));
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 static int tegra_pcie_get_slot_regulators(struct tegra_pcie_dw *pcie)
 {
 	pcie->slot_ctl_3v3 = devm_regulator_get_optional(pcie->dev, "vpcie3v3");
@@ -1625,7 +1587,6 @@ static void tegra_pcie_dw_pme_turnoff(struct tegra_pcie_dw *pcie)
 
 static void tegra_pcie_deinit_controller(struct tegra_pcie_dw *pcie)
 {
-	tegra_pcie_downstream_dev_to_D0(pcie);
 	dw_pcie_host_deinit(&pcie->pci.pp);
 	tegra_pcie_dw_pme_turnoff(pcie);
 	tegra_pcie_unconfig_controller(pcie);
@@ -2336,7 +2297,6 @@ static int tegra_pcie_dw_suspend_noirq(struct device *dev)
 	if (!pcie->link_state)
 		return 0;
 
-	tegra_pcie_downstream_dev_to_D0(pcie);
 	tegra_pcie_dw_pme_turnoff(pcie);
 	tegra_pcie_unconfig_controller(pcie);
 
@@ -2410,7 +2370,6 @@ static void tegra_pcie_dw_shutdown(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			return;
 
 		debugfs_remove_recursive(pcie->debugfs);
-		tegra_pcie_downstream_dev_to_D0(pcie);
 
 		disable_irq(pcie->pci.pp.irq);
 		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PCI_MSI))