diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/cnss/cnss_pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/cnss/cnss_pci.c
index 97a34feac05e..08e8f02a2a4f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/cnss/cnss_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/cnss/cnss_pci.c
@@ -2281,17 +2281,7 @@ static int cnss_shutdown(const struct subsys_desc *subsys, bool force_stop)
 	if (wdrv && wdrv->shutdown)
 		wdrv->shutdown(pdev);
 
-	if (penv->pcie_link_state && !penv->pcie_link_down_ind) {
-		pci_save_state(pdev);
-		penv->saved_state = pci_store_saved_state(pdev);
-		if (msm_pcie_pm_control(MSM_PCIE_SUSPEND,
-					cnss_get_pci_dev_bus_number(pdev),
-					pdev, NULL, PM_OPTIONS)) {
-			pr_debug("cnss: Failed to shutdown PCIe link!\n");
-			ret = -EFAULT;
-		}
-		penv->pcie_link_state = PCIE_LINK_DOWN;
-	} else if (penv->pcie_link_state && penv->pcie_link_down_ind) {
+	if (penv->pcie_link_state) {
 		if (msm_pcie_pm_control(MSM_PCIE_SUSPEND,
 				cnss_get_pci_dev_bus_number(pdev),
 				pdev, NULL, PM_OPTIONS_SUSPEND_LINK_DOWN)) {
@@ -2345,18 +2335,7 @@ static int cnss_powerup(const struct subsys_desc *subsys)
 		goto err_pcie_link_up;
 	}
 
-	if (!penv->pcie_link_state && !penv->pcie_link_down_ind) {
-		ret = msm_pcie_pm_control(MSM_PCIE_RESUME,
-				  cnss_get_pci_dev_bus_number(pdev),
-				  pdev, NULL, PM_OPTIONS);
-
-		if (ret) {
-			pr_err("cnss: Failed to bring-up PCIe link!\n");
-			goto err_pcie_link_up;
-		}
-		penv->pcie_link_state = PCIE_LINK_UP;
-
-	} else if (!penv->pcie_link_state && penv->pcie_link_down_ind) {
+	if (!penv->pcie_link_state) {
 		ret = msm_pcie_pm_control(MSM_PCIE_RESUME,
 			cnss_get_pci_dev_bus_number(pdev),
 			pdev, NULL, PM_OPTIONS_RESUME_LINK_DOWN);