diff --git a/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.c b/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.c
index b2868e9c2204..d2f464e676e2 100644
--- a/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.c
+++ b/soc/swr-mstr-ctrl.c
@@ -3243,16 +3243,19 @@ static int swrm_runtime_suspend(struct device *dev)
 				swrm->ipc_wakeup_triggered = false;
 			}
 		}
-
 	}
-	if (swrm_request_hw_vote(swrm, LPASS_AUDIO_CORE, false))
-		dev_dbg(dev, "%s:lpass audio hw enable failed\n",
-			__func__);
 
 	/* Retain  SSR state until resume */
 	if (current_state != SWR_MSTR_SSR)
 		swrm->state = SWR_MSTR_DOWN;
+
 exit:
+	if (current_state != SWR_MSTR_UP) {
+		if (swrm_request_hw_vote(swrm, LPASS_AUDIO_CORE, false))
+			dev_dbg(dev, "%s:lpass audio hw enable failed\n",
+			__func__);
+	}
+
 	if (!hw_core_err)
 		swrm_request_hw_vote(swrm, LPASS_HW_CORE, false);
 	mutex_unlock(&swrm->reslock);