diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_ct.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_ct.c
index 496c6c77bee6..3b1c03743f83 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_ct.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_ct.c
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ static void guc_action_disable_ct(void *arg)
 {
 	struct xe_guc_ct *ct = arg;
 
+	xe_guc_ct_stop(ct);
 	guc_ct_change_state(ct, XE_GUC_CT_STATE_DISABLED);
 }