diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/stmfts.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/stmfts.c
index 72e0b767e1ba..c175d44c52f3 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/stmfts.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/stmfts.c
@@ -337,13 +337,15 @@ static int stmfts_input_open(struct input_dev *dev)
 	struct stmfts_data *sdata = input_get_drvdata(dev);
 	int err;
 
-	err = pm_runtime_get_sync(&sdata->client->dev);
-	if (err < 0)
-		goto out;
+	err = pm_runtime_resume_and_get(&sdata->client->dev);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
 	err = i2c_smbus_write_byte(sdata->client, STMFTS_MS_MT_SENSE_ON);
-	if (err)
-		goto out;
+	if (err) {
+		pm_runtime_put_sync(&sdata->client->dev);
+		return err;
+	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&sdata->mutex);
 	sdata->running = true;
@@ -366,9 +368,7 @@ static int stmfts_input_open(struct input_dev *dev)
 				 "failed to enable touchkey\n");
 	}
 
-out:
-	pm_runtime_put_noidle(&sdata->client->dev);
-	return err;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void stmfts_input_close(struct input_dev *dev)