diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c b/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c
index 1aa43994a3cd..611d1f6a0590 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c
@@ -2523,7 +2523,7 @@ static int pl011_console_setup(struct console *co, char *options)
 	/* Allow pins to be muxed in and configured */
 	pinctrl_pm_select_default_state(uap->port.dev);
 
-	ret = clk_prepare(uap->clk);
+	ret = clk_prepare_enable(uap->clk);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -2556,7 +2556,7 @@ static int pl011_console_exit(struct console *co)
 {
 	struct uart_amba_port *uap = amba_ports[co->index];
 
-	clk_unprepare(uap->clk);
+	clk_disable_unprepare(uap->clk);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -2630,8 +2630,6 @@ pl011_console_write_atomic(struct console *co, struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt
 	if (!nbcon_enter_unsafe(wctxt))
 		return;
 
-	clk_enable(uap->clk);
-
 	if (!uap->vendor->always_enabled) {
 		old_cr = pl011_read(uap, REG_CR);
 		pl011_write((old_cr & ~UART011_CR_CTSEN) | (UART01x_CR_UARTEN | UART011_CR_TXE),
@@ -2648,8 +2646,6 @@ pl011_console_write_atomic(struct console *co, struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt
 	if (!uap->vendor->always_enabled)
 		pl011_write(old_cr, uap, REG_CR);
 
-	clk_disable(uap->clk);
-
 	nbcon_exit_unsafe(wctxt);
 }
 
@@ -2662,8 +2658,6 @@ pl011_console_write_thread(struct console *co, struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt
 	if (!nbcon_enter_unsafe(wctxt))
 		return;
 
-	clk_enable(uap->clk);
-
 	if (!uap->vendor->always_enabled) {
 		old_cr = pl011_read(uap, REG_CR);
 		pl011_write((old_cr & ~UART011_CR_CTSEN) | (UART01x_CR_UARTEN | UART011_CR_TXE),
@@ -2692,8 +2686,6 @@ pl011_console_write_thread(struct console *co, struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt
 	if (!uap->vendor->always_enabled)
 		pl011_write(old_cr, uap, REG_CR);
 
-	clk_disable(uap->clk);
-
 	nbcon_exit_unsafe(wctxt);
 }
 
@@ -3080,21 +3072,45 @@ static void pl011_remove(struct amba_device *dev)
 static int pl011_suspend(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct uart_amba_port *uap = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	int ret;
 
 	if (!uap)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return uart_suspend_port(&amba_reg, &uap->port);
+	ret = uart_suspend_port(&amba_reg, &uap->port);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	if (console_suspend_enabled && uap->port.suspended &&
+	    uart_console_registered(&uap->port))
+		clk_disable_unprepare(uap->clk);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int pl011_resume(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct uart_amba_port *uap = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	bool resume_console;
+	int ret;
 
 	if (!uap)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return uart_resume_port(&amba_reg, &uap->port);
+	resume_console = console_suspend_enabled &&
+			 uap->port.suspended &&
+			 uart_console_registered(&uap->port);
+	if (resume_console) {
+		ret = clk_prepare_enable(uap->clk);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
+
+	ret = uart_resume_port(&amba_reg, &uap->port);
+	if (ret && resume_console)
+		clk_disable_unprepare(uap->clk);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 #endif