diff --git a/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss-core.c b/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss-core.c
index 59c9bc45ec0f..775355ac9f9e 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss-core.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss-core.c
@@ -664,14 +664,18 @@ static int sun8i_ss_pm_init(struct sun8i_ss_dev *ss)
 	pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(ss->dev, 2000);
 
 	err = pm_runtime_set_suspended(ss->dev);
-	if (err)
+	if (err) {
+		pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(ss->dev);
 		return err;
+	}
+
 	pm_runtime_enable(ss->dev);
 	return err;
 }
 
 static void sun8i_ss_pm_exit(struct sun8i_ss_dev *ss)
 {
+	pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(ss->dev);
 	pm_runtime_disable(ss->dev);
 }
 
