diff --git a/hif/src/pcie/if_pci.c b/hif/src/pcie/if_pci.c
index 7c18f3c6122a..f8ffa0a23140 100644
--- a/hif/src/pcie/if_pci.c
+++ b/hif/src/pcie/if_pci.c
@@ -898,8 +898,10 @@ static const char *hif_pm_runtime_state_to_string(uint32_t state)
 		return "INIT_STATE";
 	case HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_ON:
 		return "ON";
-	case HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_INPROGRESS:
-		return "INPROGRESS";
+	case HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_RESUMING:
+		return "RESUMING";
+	case HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDING:
+		return "SUSPENDING";
 	case HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED:
 		return "SUSPENDED";
 	default:
@@ -975,8 +977,8 @@ static void hif_pci_runtime_pm_warn(struct hif_pci_softc *sc, const char *msg)
 static int hif_pci_pm_runtime_debugfs_show(struct seq_file *s, void *data)
 {
 	struct hif_pci_softc *sc = s->private;
-	static const char * const autopm_state[] = {"NONE", "ON", "INPROGRESS",
-		"SUSPENDED"};
+	static const char * const autopm_state[] = {"NONE", "ON", "RESUMING",
+		"SUSPENDING", "SUSPENDED"};
 	unsigned int msecs_age;
 	qdf_time_t usecs_age;
 	int pm_state = atomic_read(&sc->pm_state);
@@ -2680,16 +2682,6 @@ static void __hif_runtime_pm_set_state(struct hif_softc *scn,
 	qdf_atomic_set(&sc->pm_state, state);
 }
 
-/**
- * hif_runtime_pm_set_state_inprogress(): adjust runtime pm state
- *
- * Notify hif that a runtime pm opperation has started
- */
-static void hif_runtime_pm_set_state_inprogress(struct hif_softc *scn)
-{
-	__hif_runtime_pm_set_state(scn, HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_INPROGRESS);
-}
-
 /**
  * hif_runtime_pm_set_state_on():  adjust runtime pm state
  *
@@ -2700,6 +2692,26 @@ static void hif_runtime_pm_set_state_on(struct hif_softc *scn)
 	__hif_runtime_pm_set_state(scn, HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_ON);
 }
 
+/**
+ * hif_runtime_pm_set_state_resuming(): adjust runtime pm state
+ *
+ * Notify hif that a runtime pm resuming has started
+ */
+static void hif_runtime_pm_set_state_resuming(struct hif_softc *scn)
+{
+	__hif_runtime_pm_set_state(scn, HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_RESUMING);
+}
+
+/**
+ * hif_runtime_pm_set_state_suspending(): adjust runtime pm state
+ *
+ * Notify hif that a runtime pm suspend has started
+ */
+static void hif_runtime_pm_set_state_suspending(struct hif_softc *scn)
+{
+	__hif_runtime_pm_set_state(scn, HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDING);
+}
+
 /**
  * hif_runtime_pm_set_state_suspended():  adjust runtime pm state
  *
@@ -2792,7 +2804,7 @@ int hif_pre_runtime_suspend(struct hif_opaque_softc *hif_ctx)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	hif_runtime_pm_set_state_inprogress(scn);
+	hif_runtime_pm_set_state_suspending(scn);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2820,7 +2832,7 @@ void hif_pre_runtime_resume(struct hif_opaque_softc *hif_ctx)
 	struct hif_softc *scn = HIF_GET_SOFTC(hif_ctx);
 
 	hif_pm_runtime_set_monitor_wake_intr(hif_ctx, 0);
-	hif_runtime_pm_set_state_inprogress(scn);
+	hif_runtime_pm_set_state_resuming(scn);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3890,7 +3902,8 @@ int hif_pm_runtime_get_sync(struct hif_opaque_softc *hif_ctx)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	pm_state = qdf_atomic_read(&sc->pm_state);
-	if (pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED)
+	if (pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED ||
+	    pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDING)
 		HIF_INFO("Runtime PM resume is requested by %ps",
 			 (void *)_RET_IP_);
 
@@ -3959,7 +3972,8 @@ int hif_pm_runtime_request_resume(struct hif_opaque_softc *hif_ctx)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	pm_state = qdf_atomic_read(&sc->pm_state);
-	if (pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED)
+	if (pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED ||
+	    pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDING)
 		HIF_INFO("Runtime PM resume is requested by %ps",
 			 (void *)_RET_IP_);
 
@@ -4044,7 +4058,8 @@ int hif_pm_runtime_get(struct hif_opaque_softc *hif_ctx)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	if (pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED) {
+	if (pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED ||
+	    pm_state == HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDING) {
 		HIF_INFO("Runtime PM resume is requested by %ps",
 			 (void *)_RET_IP_);
 		ret = -EAGAIN;
diff --git a/hif/src/pcie/if_pci.h b/hif/src/pcie/if_pci.h
index 6dbb9d2e9665..2f2516ed29a3 100644
--- a/hif/src/pcie/if_pci.h
+++ b/hif/src/pcie/if_pci.h
@@ -45,13 +45,15 @@ struct hif_tasklet_entry {
  * enum hif_pm_runtime_state - Driver States for Runtime Power Management
  * HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_NONE: runtime pm is off
  * HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_ON: runtime pm is active and link is active
- * HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_INPROGRESS: a runtime suspend or resume is in progress
+ * HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_RESUMING: a runtime resume is in progress
+ * HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDING: a runtime suspend is in progress
  * HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED: the driver is runtime suspended
  */
 enum hif_pm_runtime_state {
 	HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_NONE,
 	HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_ON,
-	HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_INPROGRESS,
+	HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_RESUMING,
+	HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDING,
 	HIF_PM_RUNTIME_STATE_SUSPENDED,
 };