diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
index 5f2e4a2638f5..78a4b9e438b7 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
@@ -2030,13 +2030,10 @@ static int dwc3_gadget_pullup(struct usb_gadget *g, int is_on)
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * Synchronize any pending event handling before executing the controller
-	 * halt routine.
+	 * Synchronize and disable any further event handling while controller
+	 * is being enabled/disabled.
 	 */
-	if (!is_on) {
-		dwc3_gadget_disable_irq(dwc);
-		synchronize_irq(dwc->irq_gadget);
-	}
+	disable_irq(dwc->irq_gadget);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&dwc->lock, flags);
 
@@ -2074,6 +2071,8 @@ static int dwc3_gadget_pullup(struct usb_gadget *g, int is_on)
 
 	ret = dwc3_gadget_run_stop(dwc, is_on, false);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dwc->lock, flags);
+	enable_irq(dwc->irq_gadget);
+
 	pm_runtime_put(dwc->dev);
 
 	return ret;