diff --git a/drivers/base/power/main.c b/drivers/base/power/main.c
index c31045e8938e..111a77dba092 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/main.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/main.c
@@ -512,7 +512,8 @@ static int device_resume(struct device *dev, pm_message_t state, bool async)
 	TRACE_DEVICE(dev);
 	TRACE_RESUME(0);
 
-	dpm_wait(dev->parent, async);
+	if (dev->parent && dev->parent->power.status >= DPM_OFF)
+		dpm_wait(dev->parent, async);
 	device_lock(dev);
 
 	dev->power.in_suspend = false;