diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
index ec8e59b3adaea7..b969635b212ba9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
@@ -9008,7 +9008,7 @@ void intel_modeset_driver_remove_noirq(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 	intel_dp_mst_suspend(i915);
 
 	/* MST is the last user of HPD work */
-	intel_hpd_cancel_work(i915);
+	intel_hpd_suspend(i915);
 
 	/* poll work can call into fbdev, hence clean that up afterwards */
 	intel_fbdev_fini(i915);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hotplug.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hotplug.c
index 5f8b4f481cff9a..e1d384cb99df6b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hotplug.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hotplug.c
@@ -303,6 +303,8 @@ static void i915_digport_work_func(struct work_struct *work)
 	u32 old_bits = 0;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+	if (dev_priv->hotplug.suspended)
+		return spin_unlock_irq(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
 	long_port_mask = dev_priv->hotplug.long_port_mask;
 	dev_priv->hotplug.long_port_mask = 0;
 	short_port_mask = dev_priv->hotplug.short_port_mask;
@@ -353,6 +355,8 @@ void intel_hpd_trigger_irq(struct intel_digital_port *dig_port)
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(dig_port->base.base.dev);
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&i915->irq_lock);
+	if (i915->hotplug.suspended)
+		return spin_unlock_irq(&i915->irq_lock);
 	i915->hotplug.short_port_mask |= BIT(dig_port->base.port);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&i915->irq_lock);
 
@@ -475,6 +479,9 @@ void intel_hpd_irq_handler(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 
 	spin_lock(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
 
+	if (dev_priv->hotplug.suspended)
+		return spin_unlock(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+
 	/*
 	 * Determine whether ->hpd_pulse() exists for each pin, and
 	 * whether we have a short or a long pulse. This is needed
@@ -603,6 +610,7 @@ void intel_hpd_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 	 * just to make the assert_spin_locked checks happy.
 	 */
 	spin_lock_irq(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+	dev_priv->hotplug.suspended = false;
 	intel_hpd_irq_setup(dev_priv);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
 }
@@ -721,13 +729,14 @@ void intel_hpd_init_work(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 			  intel_hpd_irq_storm_reenable_work);
 }
 
-void intel_hpd_cancel_work(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
+void intel_hpd_suspend(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 {
 	if (!HAS_DISPLAY(dev_priv))
 		return;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
 
+	dev_priv->hotplug.suspended = true;
 	dev_priv->hotplug.long_port_mask = 0;
 	dev_priv->hotplug.short_port_mask = 0;
 	dev_priv->hotplug.event_bits = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hotplug.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hotplug.h
index b87e95d606e668..54bddc4dd63421 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hotplug.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_hotplug.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ void intel_hpd_irq_handler(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 void intel_hpd_trigger_irq(struct intel_digital_port *dig_port);
 void intel_hpd_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
 void intel_hpd_init_work(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
-void intel_hpd_cancel_work(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
+void intel_hpd_suspend(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
 enum hpd_pin intel_hpd_pin_default(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 				   enum port port);
 bool intel_hpd_disable(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, enum hpd_pin pin);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.c
index be932a6d9c7dfa..5f87719a74337c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.c
@@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ void i915_driver_shutdown(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 	intel_dp_mst_suspend(i915);
 
 	intel_runtime_pm_disable_interrupts(i915);
-	intel_hpd_cancel_work(i915);
+	intel_hpd_suspend(i915);
 
 	intel_suspend_encoders(i915);
 	intel_shutdown_encoders(i915);
@@ -1148,7 +1148,7 @@ static int i915_drm_suspend(struct drm_device *dev)
 	intel_dp_mst_suspend(dev_priv);
 
 	intel_runtime_pm_disable_interrupts(dev_priv);
-	intel_hpd_cancel_work(dev_priv);
+	intel_hpd_suspend(dev_priv);
 
 	intel_suspend_encoders(dev_priv);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index c22f29c3faa0e2..3b5e99b9d2ee60 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ struct vlv_s0ix_state;
 #define HPD_STORM_DEFAULT_THRESHOLD 50
 
 struct i915_hotplug {
+	bool suspended;
+
 	struct delayed_work hotplug_work;
 
 	const u32 *hpd, *pch_hpd;
