diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_sdio.c
index a80b840051a7..ad46f34b582e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_sdio.c
@@ -3509,7 +3509,7 @@ static int brcmf_sdbrcm_bus_init(struct device *dev)
 			       SBSDIO_FUNC1_CHIPCLKCSR, saveclk, &err);
 
 	/* If we didn't come up, turn off backplane clock */
-	if (!ret)
+	if (bus_if->state != BRCMF_BUS_DATA)
 		brcmf_sdbrcm_clkctl(bus, CLK_NONE, false);
 
 exit: