diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h
index 85efd686e538..d59e8536192c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h
@@ -1369,6 +1369,7 @@ void amdgpu_driver_postclose_kms(struct drm_device *dev,
 void amdgpu_driver_release_kms(struct drm_device *dev);
 
 int amdgpu_device_ip_suspend(struct amdgpu_device *adev);
+int amdgpu_device_prepare(struct drm_device *dev);
 int amdgpu_device_suspend(struct drm_device *dev, bool fbcon);
 int amdgpu_device_resume(struct drm_device *dev, bool fbcon);
 u32 amdgpu_get_vblank_counter_kms(struct drm_crtc *crtc);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
index 79261bec2654..707c17641c75 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
@@ -1549,6 +1549,7 @@ static void amdgpu_switcheroo_set_state(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	} else {
 		pr_info("switched off\n");
 		dev->switch_power_state = DRM_SWITCH_POWER_CHANGING;
+		amdgpu_device_prepare(dev);
 		amdgpu_device_suspend(dev, true);
 		amdgpu_device_cache_pci_state(pdev);
 		/* Shut down the device */
@@ -4094,6 +4095,31 @@ static int amdgpu_device_evict_resources(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 /*
  * Suspend & resume.
  */
+/**
+ * amdgpu_device_prepare - prepare for device suspend
+ *
+ * @dev: drm dev pointer
+ *
+ * Prepare to put the hw in the suspend state (all asics).
+ * Returns 0 for success or an error on failure.
+ * Called at driver suspend.
+ */
+int amdgpu_device_prepare(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	struct amdgpu_device *adev = drm_to_adev(dev);
+	int r;
+
+	if (dev->switch_power_state == DRM_SWITCH_POWER_OFF)
+		return 0;
+
+	/* Evict the majority of BOs before starting suspend sequence */
+	r = amdgpu_device_evict_resources(adev);
+	if (r)
+		return r;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * amdgpu_device_suspend - initiate device suspend
  *
@@ -4114,11 +4140,6 @@ int amdgpu_device_suspend(struct drm_device *dev, bool fbcon)
 
 	adev->in_suspend = true;
 
-	/* Evict the majority of BOs before grabbing the full access */
-	r = amdgpu_device_evict_resources(adev);
-	if (r)
-		return r;
-
 	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev)) {
 		amdgpu_virt_fini_data_exchange(adev);
 		r = amdgpu_virt_request_full_gpu(adev, false);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
index 3204c3a42f2a..f9bc38d20ce3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
@@ -2386,8 +2386,9 @@ static int amdgpu_pmops_prepare(struct device *dev)
 	/* Return a positive number here so
 	 * DPM_FLAG_SMART_SUSPEND works properly
 	 */
-	if (amdgpu_device_supports_boco(drm_dev))
-		return pm_runtime_suspended(dev);
+	if (amdgpu_device_supports_boco(drm_dev) &&
+	    pm_runtime_suspended(dev))
+		return 1;
 
 	/* if we will not support s3 or s2i for the device
 	 *  then skip suspend
@@ -2396,7 +2397,7 @@ static int amdgpu_pmops_prepare(struct device *dev)
 	    !amdgpu_acpi_is_s3_active(adev))
 		return 1;
 
-	return 0;
+	return amdgpu_device_prepare(drm_dev);
 }
 
 static void amdgpu_pmops_complete(struct device *dev)
@@ -2598,6 +2599,9 @@ static int amdgpu_pmops_runtime_suspend(struct device *dev)
 	if (amdgpu_device_supports_boco(drm_dev))
 		adev->mp1_state = PP_MP1_STATE_UNLOAD;
 
+	ret = amdgpu_device_prepare(drm_dev);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 	ret = amdgpu_device_suspend(drm_dev, false);
 	if (ret) {
 		adev->in_runpm = false;