diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c b/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
index 5c0952995280..87a83d925eea 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
@@ -2997,6 +2997,7 @@ void usb_remove_hcd(struct usb_hcd *hcd)
 	}
 
 	usb_put_invalidate_rhdev(hcd);
+	hcd->flags = 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_remove_hcd);