diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/cnss2/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/cnss2/pci.c
index c394937d6209..cec64077784f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/cnss2/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/cnss2/pci.c
@@ -4757,6 +4757,10 @@ int cnss_pci_force_fw_assert_hdlr(struct cnss_pci_data *pci_priv)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	cnss_auto_resume(&pci_priv->pci_dev->dev);
+	mhi_debug_reg_dump(pci_priv->mhi_ctrl);
+	cnss_pci_dump_misc_reg(pci_priv);
+	cnss_pci_dump_shadow_reg(pci_priv);
+
 	/* If link is still down here, directly trigger link down recovery */
 	ret = cnss_pci_check_link_status(pci_priv);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -4764,10 +4768,6 @@ int cnss_pci_force_fw_assert_hdlr(struct cnss_pci_data *pci_priv)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	mhi_debug_reg_dump(pci_priv->mhi_ctrl);
-	cnss_pci_dump_misc_reg(pci_priv);
-	cnss_pci_dump_shadow_reg(pci_priv);
-
 	ret = cnss_pci_set_mhi_state(pci_priv, CNSS_MHI_TRIGGER_RDDM);
 	if (ret) {
 		if (!test_bit(CNSS_MHI_POWER_ON, &pci_priv->mhi_state) ||