diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-intel.c b/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-intel.c
index 198121bd89bb..b786d9797f40 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-intel.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-intel.c
@@ -1432,6 +1432,12 @@ int intel_pinctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(intel_pinctrl_probe);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
+static bool __intel_gpio_is_direct_irq(u32 value)
+{
+	return (value & PADCFG0_GPIROUTIOXAPIC) && (value & PADCFG0_GPIOTXDIS) &&
+	       (__intel_gpio_get_gpio_mode(value) == PADCFG0_PMODE_GPIO);
+}
+
 static bool intel_pinctrl_should_save(struct intel_pinctrl *pctrl, unsigned int pin)
 {
 	const struct pin_desc *pd = pin_desc_get(pctrl->pctldev, pin);
@@ -1465,8 +1471,7 @@ static bool intel_pinctrl_should_save(struct intel_pinctrl *pctrl, unsigned int
 	 * See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214749.
 	 */
 	value = readl(intel_get_padcfg(pctrl, pin, PADCFG0));
-	if ((value & PADCFG0_GPIROUTIOXAPIC) && (value & PADCFG0_GPIOTXDIS) &&
-	    (__intel_gpio_get_gpio_mode(value) == PADCFG0_PMODE_GPIO))
+	if (__intel_gpio_is_direct_irq(value))
 		return true;
 
 	return false;
@@ -1551,7 +1556,12 @@ int intel_pinctrl_resume(struct device *dev)
 		void __iomem *padcfg;
 		u32 val;
 
-		if (!intel_pinctrl_should_save(pctrl, desc->number))
+		if (!(intel_pinctrl_should_save(pctrl, desc->number) ||
+		      /*
+		       * If the firmware mangled the register contents too much,
+		       * check the saved value for the Direct IRQ mode.
+		       */
+		      __intel_gpio_is_direct_irq(pads[i].padcfg0)))
 			continue;
 
 		padcfg = intel_get_padcfg(pctrl, desc->number, PADCFG0);