diff --git a/drivers/base/power/main.c b/drivers/base/power/main.c
index 44973196d3fd..9717d5f20139 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/main.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/main.c
@@ -1266,6 +1266,8 @@ int dpm_suspend_late(pm_message_t state)
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&dpm_list_mtx);
 	async_synchronize_full();
+	if (!error)
+		error = async_error;
 	if (error) {
 		suspend_stats.failed_suspend_late++;
 		dpm_save_failed_step(SUSPEND_SUSPEND_LATE);