diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
index 869ee2b30a4c..5dcf85f186c6 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
@@ -503,6 +503,7 @@ struct hci_dev {
 	int (*set_diag)(struct hci_dev *hdev, bool enable);
 	int (*set_bdaddr)(struct hci_dev *hdev, const bdaddr_t *bdaddr);
 	void (*cmd_timeout)(struct hci_dev *hdev);
+	bool (*prevent_wake)(struct hci_dev *hdev);
 };
 
 #define HCI_PHY_HANDLE(handle)	(handle & 0xff)
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
index de1f4e72ec06..dbe2d79f233f 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
@@ -3350,8 +3350,10 @@ static int hci_suspend_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long action,
 		 */
 		ret = hci_change_suspend_state(hdev, BT_SUSPEND_DISCONNECT);
 
-		/* Only configure whitelist if disconnect succeeded */
-		if (!ret)
+		/* Only configure whitelist if disconnect succeeded and wake
+		 * isn't being prevented.
+		 */
+		if (!ret && !(hdev->prevent_wake && hdev->prevent_wake(hdev)))
 			ret = hci_change_suspend_state(hdev,
 						BT_SUSPEND_CONFIGURE_WAKE);
 	} else if (action == PM_POST_SUSPEND) {