diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-atmel-hlcdc.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-atmel-hlcdc.c
index 4d0b859d0ac1..3e9c94a8d7f7 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-atmel-hlcdc.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-atmel-hlcdc.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static int atmel_hlcdc_pwm_suspend(struct device *dev)
 	struct atmel_hlcdc_pwm *atmel = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 
 	/* Keep the periph clock enabled if the PWM is still running. */
-	if (pwm_is_enabled(&atmel->chip.pwms[0]))
+	if (!pwm_is_enabled(&atmel->chip.pwms[0]))
 		clk_disable_unprepare(atmel->hlcdc->periph_clk);
 
 	return 0;