diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-mediatek.c b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-mediatek.c
index 082c88628499..26ffbdd7bac8 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-mediatek.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-mediatek.c
@@ -853,6 +853,9 @@ static int ufs_mtk_device_reset(struct ufs_hba *hba)
 {
 	struct arm_smccc_res res;
 
+	/* disable hba before device reset */
+	ufshcd_hba_stop(hba);
+
 	ufs_mtk_device_reset_ctrl(0, res);
 
 	/*