diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-cherryview.c b/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-cherryview.c
index 4c74fdde576d0b836e0738c953f94a34e4827629..1093a6105d40cc2d53eca053e51a7c1bc77027b9 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-cherryview.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-cherryview.c
@@ -1479,11 +1479,15 @@ static void chv_gpio_irq_handler(struct irq_desc *desc)
 	struct chv_pinctrl *pctrl = gpiochip_get_data(gc);
 	struct irq_chip *chip = irq_desc_get_chip(desc);
 	unsigned long pending;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	u32 intr_line;
 
 	chained_irq_enter(chip, desc);
 
+	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&chv_lock, flags);
 	pending = readl(pctrl->regs + CHV_INTSTAT);
+	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chv_lock, flags);
+
 	for_each_set_bit(intr_line, &pending, pctrl->community->nirqs) {
 		unsigned int irq, offset;