diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/qcom/smb5-lib.c b/drivers/power/supply/qcom/smb5-lib.c
index 184f8cb93255..53dad590cf07 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/qcom/smb5-lib.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/qcom/smb5-lib.c
@@ -1204,6 +1204,8 @@ void smblib_rerun_apsd(struct smb_charger *chg)
 				APSD_RERUN_BIT, APSD_RERUN_BIT);
 	if (rc < 0)
 		smblib_err(chg, "Couldn't re-run APSD rc=%d\n", rc);
+	else
+		chg->real_charger_type = POWER_SUPPLY_TYPE_UNKNOWN;
 }
 
 static const struct apsd_result *smblib_update_usb_type(struct smb_charger *chg)