diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/sec_mmi/sec_ts_mmi_class.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/sec_mmi/sec_ts_mmi_class.c
index 240db41eb399..49a1b356c55b 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/sec_mmi/sec_ts_mmi_class.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/sec_mmi/sec_ts_mmi_class.c
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
 	} \
 }
 
+#define WAKELOCK_CHECKING_TIMEOUT_MS 300
+
 static ssize_t sec_mmi_suppression_store(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t size);
 static ssize_t sec_mmi_suppression_show(struct device *dev,
@@ -766,6 +768,7 @@ static int sec_mmi_wait_for_ready(struct device *dev) {
 static int sec_mmi_pre_suspend(struct device *dev) {
 	struct sec_ts_data *ts = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	unsigned long start_wait_jiffies = jiffies;
+	unsigned int timeout = 0;
 
 	if (!ts) {
 		dev_err(dev, "Failed to get driver data");
@@ -775,6 +778,11 @@ static int sec_mmi_pre_suspend(struct device *dev) {
 	do {
 		if (!ts->wakelock.active)
 			break;
+		if (++timeout > WAKELOCK_CHECKING_TIMEOUT_MS) {
+			dev_err(dev, "%s: %d ms timeout of checking wakelock\n",
+				__func__, WAKELOCK_CHECKING_TIMEOUT_MS);
+			return -ETIMEDOUT;
+		}
 		usleep_range(1000, 1000);
 	} while (1);