diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/pm-imx6.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/pm-imx6.c
index 40c74b4c4d73..e24409c1f5d3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/pm-imx6.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/pm-imx6.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <linux/io.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <linux/genalloc.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/arm-gic.h>
 #include <linux/mfd/syscon.h>
 #include <linux/mfd/syscon/imx6q-iomuxc-gpr.h>
 #include <linux/of.h>
@@ -618,6 +619,7 @@ static void __init imx6_pm_common_init(const struct imx6_pm_socdata
 
 static void imx6_pm_stby_poweroff(void)
 {
+	gic_cpu_if_down(0);
 	imx6_set_lpm(STOP_POWER_OFF);
 	imx6q_suspend_finish(0);