diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c b/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c
index 38531a0c30ac..614634eae0a8 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c
@@ -815,6 +815,7 @@ static int msm_gpio_irq_set_wake(struct irq_data *d, unsigned int on)
 
 static struct irq_chip msm_gpio_irq_chip = {
 	.name           = "msmgpio",
+	.flags          = IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND,
 	.irq_mask       = msm_gpio_irq_mask,
 	.irq_unmask     = msm_gpio_irq_unmask,
 	.irq_ack        = msm_gpio_irq_ack,