diff --git a/sound/pci/es1938.c b/sound/pci/es1938.c
index 0fc46eb4e251..a01454b545a0 100644
--- a/sound/pci/es1938.c
+++ b/sound/pci/es1938.c
@@ -1454,7 +1454,6 @@ static unsigned char saved_regs[SAVED_REG_SIZE+1] = {
 
 static int es1938_suspend(struct device *dev)
 {
-	struct pci_dev *pci = to_pci_dev(dev);
 	struct snd_card *card = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	struct es1938 *chip = card->private_data;
 	unsigned char *s, *d;
@@ -1471,9 +1470,6 @@ static int es1938_suspend(struct device *dev)
 		free_irq(chip->irq, chip);
 		chip->irq = -1;
 	}
-	pci_disable_device(pci);
-	pci_save_state(pci);
-	pci_set_power_state(pci, PCI_D3hot);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1484,14 +1480,6 @@ static int es1938_resume(struct device *dev)
 	struct es1938 *chip = card->private_data;
 	unsigned char *s, *d;
 
-	pci_set_power_state(pci, PCI_D0);
-	pci_restore_state(pci);
-	if (pci_enable_device(pci) < 0) {
-		dev_err(dev, "pci_enable_device failed, disabling device\n");
-		snd_card_disconnect(card);
-		return -EIO;
-	}
-
 	if (request_irq(pci->irq, snd_es1938_interrupt,
 			IRQF_SHARED, KBUILD_MODNAME, chip)) {
 		dev_err(dev, "unable to grab IRQ %d, disabling device\n",