diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
index 289a5df0d44a..c851bc53831c 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
@@ -2725,7 +2725,7 @@ static int nvme_pci_enable(struct nvme_dev *dev)
 	return 0;
 
  disable:
-	pci_release_regions(pdev);
+	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 
 	return result;
 }