diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/block.c b/drivers/mmc/core/block.c
index da185cbdfc36..f98e2d7bd923 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/block.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/block.c
@@ -1488,8 +1488,16 @@ void mmc_blk_cqe_recovery(struct mmc_queue *mq)
 	pr_debug("%s: CQE recovery start\n", mmc_hostname(host));
 
 	err = mmc_cqe_recovery(host);
+#if defined(CONFIG_SDC_QTI)
+	if (err || host->need_hw_reset) {
+		mmc_blk_reset(mq->blkdata, host, MMC_BLK_CQE_RECOVERY);
+		if (host->need_hw_reset)
+			host->need_hw_reset = false;
+	}
+#else
 	if (err)
 		mmc_blk_reset(mq->blkdata, host, MMC_BLK_CQE_RECOVERY);
+#endif
 	mmc_blk_reset_success(mq->blkdata, MMC_BLK_CQE_RECOVERY);
 
 	pr_debug("%s: CQE recovery done\n", mmc_hostname(host));