diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
index 523a2cff44a3..ec28f6214e7b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
@@ -8708,6 +8708,7 @@ static int ufshcd_suspend(struct ufs_hba *hba, enum ufs_pm_op pm_op)
 			goto enable_gating;
 	}
 
+	flush_work(&hba->eeh_work);
 	ret = ufshcd_link_state_transition(hba, req_link_state, 1);
 	if (ret)
 		goto set_dev_active;