diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c b/drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c
index d0fdc134068a..f6ff711aa5bb 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ void mei_amthif_reset_params(struct mei_device *dev)
 	dev->iamthif_ioctl = false;
 	dev->iamthif_state = MEI_IAMTHIF_IDLE;
 	dev->iamthif_timer = 0;
+	dev->iamthif_stall_timer = 0;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/init.c b/drivers/misc/mei/init.c
index 92c73118b13c..6197018e2f16 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/init.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/init.c
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ void mei_reset(struct mei_device *dev, int interrupts_enabled)
 		memset(&dev->wr_ext_msg, 0, sizeof(dev->wr_ext_msg));
 	}
 
+	/* we're already in reset, cancel the init timer */
+	dev->init_clients_timer = 0;
+
 	dev->me_clients_num = 0;
 	dev->rd_msg_hdr = 0;
 	dev->wd_pending = false;