diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c
index 174a6eec2f54..42df901e8beb 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c
@@ -451,7 +451,8 @@ static int mtk_vcodec_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (IS_VDEC_LAT_ARCH(dev->vdec_pdata->hw_arch))
 		destroy_workqueue(dev->core_workqueue);
 err_res:
-	pm_runtime_disable(dev->pm.dev);
+	if (!dev->vdec_pdata->is_subdev_supported)
+		pm_runtime_disable(dev->pm.dev);
 err_dec_pm:
 	mtk_vcodec_fw_release(dev->fw_handler);
 	return ret;