diff --git a/net/qrtr/mhi.c b/net/qrtr/mhi.c
index 7100f0bac4c6..2bf2b1943e61 100644
--- a/net/qrtr/mhi.c
+++ b/net/qrtr/mhi.c
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ static void qcom_mhi_qrtr_remove(struct mhi_device *mhi_dev)
 	struct qrtr_mhi_dev *qdev = dev_get_drvdata(&mhi_dev->dev);
 
 	qrtr_endpoint_unregister(&qdev->ep);
+	mhi_unprepare_from_transfer(mhi_dev);
 	dev_set_drvdata(&mhi_dev->dev, NULL);
 }