diff --git a/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.c b/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.c
index 0bcfabb7b5ec..297822e84737 100644
--- a/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.c
+++ b/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2015-2020, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2021, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 #include <linux/irq.h>
@@ -1944,10 +1944,12 @@ static void swrm_enable_slave_irq(struct swr_mstr_ctrl *swrm)
 	dev_dbg(swrm->dev, "%s: slave status: 0x%x\n", __func__, status);
 	for (i = 0; i < (swrm->master.num_dev + 1); i++) {
 		if (status & SWRM_MCP_SLV_STATUS_MASK) {
-			swrm_cmd_fifo_rd_cmd(swrm, &temp, i, 0x0,
+			if (!swrm->clk_stop_wakeup) {
+				swrm_cmd_fifo_rd_cmd(swrm, &temp, i, 0x0,
 					SWRS_SCP_INT_STATUS_CLEAR_1, 1);
-			swrm_cmd_fifo_wr_cmd(swrm, 0xFF, i, 0x0,
+				swrm_cmd_fifo_wr_cmd(swrm, 0xFF, i, 0x0,
 					SWRS_SCP_INT_STATUS_CLEAR_1);
+			}
 			swrm_cmd_fifo_wr_cmd(swrm, 0x4, i, 0x0,
 					SWRS_SCP_INT_STATUS_MASK_1);
 		}
@@ -2193,7 +2195,9 @@ handle_irq:
 				 * re-enable Host IRQ and process slave pending
 				 * interrupts, if any.
 				 */
+				swrm->clk_stop_wakeup = true;
 				swrm_enable_slave_irq(swrm);
+				swrm->clk_stop_wakeup = false;
 			}
 			break;
 		default:
@@ -2827,6 +2831,8 @@ static int swrm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	swrm->dev_up = true;
 	swrm->state = SWR_MSTR_UP;
 	swrm->ipc_wakeup = false;
+	swrm->enable_slave_irq = false;
+	swrm->clk_stop_wakeup = false;
 	swrm->ipc_wakeup_triggered = false;
 	swrm->disable_div2_clk_switch = FALSE;
 	init_completion(&swrm->reset);
diff --git a/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.h b/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.h
index 0f95572fa12c..8cb613aaf125 100644
--- a/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.h
+++ b/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2015-2020, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2021, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 #ifndef _SWR_WCD_CTRL_H
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ struct swr_mstr_ctrl {
 	u64 phy_dev[SWRM_NUM_AUTO_ENUM_SLAVES + 1];
 	bool use_custom_phy_addr;
 	u32 is_always_on;
+	bool clk_stop_wakeup;
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 	struct dentry *debugfs_swrm_dent;
 	struct dentry *debugfs_peek;