diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
index 26d0d4485ae9..3f5e9400222e 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
@@ -2022,6 +2022,9 @@ static int etm4_probe_platform_dev(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	ret = etm4_probe(&pdev->dev, NULL, 0);
 
 	pm_runtime_put(&pdev->dev);
+	if (ret)
+		pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
+
 	return ret;
 }