diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
index a1ab4a71eab1..3ff3301f5262 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
@@ -1464,6 +1464,13 @@ static int ufshcd_devfreq_target(struct device *dev,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	/* Skip scaling clock when clock scaling is suspended */
+	if (hba->clk_scaling.is_suspended) {
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(hba->host->host_lock, irq_flags);
+		dev_warn(hba->dev, "clock scaling is suspended, skip");
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (!hba->clk_scaling.active_reqs)
 		sched_clk_scaling_suspend_work = true;