diff --git a/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c b/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
index a47ee1b70d20..56e8eaaac012 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
@@ -44,7 +44,5 @@ void device_shutdown(void)
 			dev->driver->shutdown(dev);
 		}
 	}
-
-	sysdev_shutdown();
 }
 
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index d9f0a57f5a2f..3a38d1f70cb7 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -551,6 +551,9 @@ extern void put_device(struct device * dev);
 /* drivers/base/power/shutdown.c */
 extern void device_shutdown(void);
 
+/* drivers/base/sys.c */
+extern void sysdev_shutdown(void);
+
 
 /* drivers/base/firmware.c */
 extern int __must_check firmware_register(struct kset *);
diff --git a/kernel/power/disk.c b/kernel/power/disk.c
index 324ac0188ce1..eb72255b5c86 100644
--- a/kernel/power/disk.c
+++ b/kernel/power/disk.c
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ int hibernation_platform_enter(void)
 		 * sleep state after all
 		 */
 		error = hibernation_ops->prepare();
+		sysdev_shutdown();
 		if (!error)
 			error = hibernation_ops->enter();
 	} else {
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 08562f419768..14f8adcfffd9 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -804,6 +804,7 @@ static void kernel_restart_prepare(char *cmd)
 	blocking_notifier_call_chain(&reboot_notifier_list, SYS_RESTART, cmd);
 	system_state = SYSTEM_RESTART;
 	device_shutdown();
+	sysdev_shutdown();
 }
 
 /**
@@ -860,6 +861,7 @@ void kernel_shutdown_prepare(enum system_states state)
 void kernel_halt(void)
 {
 	kernel_shutdown_prepare(SYSTEM_HALT);
+	sysdev_shutdown();
 	printk(KERN_EMERG "System halted.\n");
 	machine_halt();
 }
@@ -876,6 +878,7 @@ void kernel_power_off(void)
 	kernel_shutdown_prepare(SYSTEM_POWER_OFF);
 	if (pm_power_off_prepare)
 		pm_power_off_prepare();
+	sysdev_shutdown();
 	printk(KERN_EMERG "Power down.\n");
 	machine_power_off();
 }