diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
index a7987fc764cc..eabe519013e7 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
@@ -1270,8 +1270,9 @@ static int ucsi_init(struct ucsi *ucsi)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int ucsi_resume(struct ucsi *ucsi)
+static void ucsi_resume_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
+	struct ucsi *ucsi = container_of(work, struct ucsi, resume_work);
 	struct ucsi_connector *con;
 	u64 command;
 	int ret;
@@ -1279,15 +1280,21 @@ int ucsi_resume(struct ucsi *ucsi)
 	/* Restore UCSI notification enable mask after system resume */
 	command = UCSI_SET_NOTIFICATION_ENABLE | ucsi->ntfy;
 	ret = ucsi_send_command(ucsi, command, NULL, 0);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		return ret;
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		dev_err(ucsi->dev, "failed to re-enable notifications (%d)\n", ret);
+		return;
+	}
 
 	for (con = ucsi->connector; con->port; con++) {
 		mutex_lock(&con->lock);
-		ucsi_check_connection(con);
+		ucsi_partner_task(con, ucsi_check_connection, 1, 0);
 		mutex_unlock(&con->lock);
 	}
+}
 
+int ucsi_resume(struct ucsi *ucsi)
+{
+	queue_work(system_long_wq, &ucsi->resume_work);
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ucsi_resume);
@@ -1347,6 +1354,7 @@ struct ucsi *ucsi_create(struct device *dev, const struct ucsi_operations *ops)
 	if (!ucsi)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
+	INIT_WORK(&ucsi->resume_work, ucsi_resume_work);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&ucsi->work, ucsi_init_work);
 	mutex_init(&ucsi->ppm_lock);
 	ucsi->dev = dev;
@@ -1401,6 +1409,7 @@ void ucsi_unregister(struct ucsi *ucsi)
 
 	/* Make sure that we are not in the middle of driver initialization */
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&ucsi->work);
+	cancel_work_sync(&ucsi->resume_work);
 
 	/* Disable notifications */
 	ucsi->ops->async_write(ucsi, UCSI_CONTROL, &cmd, sizeof(cmd));
diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.h b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.h
index 8eb391e3e592..c968474ee547 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.h
@@ -287,6 +287,7 @@ struct ucsi {
 	struct ucsi_capability cap;
 	struct ucsi_connector *connector;
 
+	struct work_struct resume_work;
 	struct delayed_work work;
 	int work_count;
 #define UCSI_ROLE_SWITCH_RETRY_PER_HZ	10