diff --git a/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c b/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c
index f98121f11f7c..9f51a167bf4e 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ void wakeup_source_drop(struct wakeup_source *ws)
 	if (!ws)
 		return;
 
-	del_timer_sync(&ws->timer);
 	__pm_relax(ws);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wakeup_source_drop);
@@ -201,6 +200,13 @@ void wakeup_source_remove(struct wakeup_source *ws)
 	list_del_rcu(&ws->entry);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&events_lock, flags);
 	synchronize_srcu(&wakeup_srcu);
+
+	del_timer_sync(&ws->timer);
+	/*
+	 * Clear timer.function to make wakeup_source_not_registered() treat
+	 * this wakeup source as not registered.
+	 */
+	ws->timer.function = NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wakeup_source_remove);