diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_pm.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_pm.c
index a633076e562269e0fb163bcdacbbfbf1a9891d4b..bf8bf79e6a1f22fe2a9e84f4a2c2bf51abb9ed35 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_pm.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_pm.c
@@ -72,8 +72,17 @@ static int scsi_bus_resume_common(struct device *dev)
 {
 	int err = 0;
 
-	if (scsi_is_sdev_device(dev))
+	if (scsi_is_sdev_device(dev)) {
+		/*
+		 * Parent device may have runtime suspended as soon as
+		 * it is woken up during the system resume.
+		 *
+		 * Resume it on behalf of child.
+		 */
+		pm_runtime_get_sync(dev->parent);
 		err = scsi_dev_type_resume(dev);
+		pm_runtime_put_sync(dev->parent);
+	}
 
 	if (err == 0) {
 		pm_runtime_disable(dev);