diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
index bb0343ffd235..8af2cee1a762 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
@@ -978,13 +978,13 @@ int tpm_tis_core_init(struct device *dev, struct tpm_tis_data *priv, int irq,
 
 	if (wait_startup(chip, 0) != 0) {
 		rc = -ENODEV;
-		goto err_start;
+		goto out_err;
 	}
 
 	/* Take control of the TPM's interrupt hardware and shut it off */
 	rc = tpm_tis_read32(priv, TPM_INT_ENABLE(priv->locality), &intmask);
 	if (rc < 0)
-		goto err_start;
+		goto out_err;
 
 	intmask |= TPM_INTF_CMD_READY_INT | TPM_INTF_LOCALITY_CHANGE_INT |
 		   TPM_INTF_DATA_AVAIL_INT | TPM_INTF_STS_VALID_INT;
@@ -993,21 +993,21 @@ int tpm_tis_core_init(struct device *dev, struct tpm_tis_data *priv, int irq,
 
 	rc = tpm_chip_start(chip);
 	if (rc)
-		goto err_start;
-
+		goto out_err;
 	rc = tpm2_probe(chip);
+	tpm_chip_stop(chip);
 	if (rc)
-		goto err_probe;
+		goto out_err;
 
 	rc = tpm_tis_read32(priv, TPM_DID_VID(0), &vendor);
 	if (rc < 0)
-		goto err_probe;
+		goto out_err;
 
 	priv->manufacturer_id = vendor;
 
 	rc = tpm_tis_read8(priv, TPM_RID(0), &rid);
 	if (rc < 0)
-		goto err_probe;
+		goto out_err;
 
 	dev_info(dev, "%s TPM (device-id 0x%X, rev-id %d)\n",
 		 (chip->flags & TPM_CHIP_FLAG_TPM2) ? "2.0" : "1.2",
@@ -1016,13 +1016,13 @@ int tpm_tis_core_init(struct device *dev, struct tpm_tis_data *priv, int irq,
 	probe = probe_itpm(chip);
 	if (probe < 0) {
 		rc = -ENODEV;
-		goto err_probe;
+		goto out_err;
 	}
 
 	/* Figure out the capabilities */
 	rc = tpm_tis_read32(priv, TPM_INTF_CAPS(priv->locality), &intfcaps);
 	if (rc < 0)
-		goto err_probe;
+		goto out_err;
 
 	dev_dbg(dev, "TPM interface capabilities (0x%x):\n",
 		intfcaps);
@@ -1056,9 +1056,10 @@ int tpm_tis_core_init(struct device *dev, struct tpm_tis_data *priv, int irq,
 		if (tpm_get_timeouts(chip)) {
 			dev_err(dev, "Could not get TPM timeouts and durations\n");
 			rc = -ENODEV;
-			goto err_probe;
+			goto out_err;
 		}
 
+		tpm_chip_start(chip);
 		chip->flags |= TPM_CHIP_FLAG_IRQ;
 		if (irq) {
 			tpm_tis_probe_irq_single(chip, intmask, IRQF_SHARED,
@@ -1069,20 +1070,18 @@ int tpm_tis_core_init(struct device *dev, struct tpm_tis_data *priv, int irq,
 		} else {
 			tpm_tis_probe_irq(chip, intmask);
 		}
+		tpm_chip_stop(chip);
 	}
 
-	tpm_chip_stop(chip);
-
 	rc = tpm_chip_register(chip);
 	if (rc)
-		goto err_start;
+		goto out_err;
+
+	if (chip->ops->clk_enable != NULL)
+		chip->ops->clk_enable(chip, false);
 
 	return 0;
-
-err_probe:
-	tpm_chip_stop(chip);
-
-err_start:
+out_err:
 	if ((chip->ops != NULL) && (chip->ops->clk_enable != NULL))
 		chip->ops->clk_enable(chip, false);