diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c b/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c
index 9ede17ab6638..8e792f8e2dc9 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c
@@ -1076,6 +1076,7 @@ static struct irq_chip sunxi_pinctrl_edge_irq_chip = {
 	.irq_release_resources = sunxi_pinctrl_irq_release_resources,
 	.irq_set_type	= sunxi_pinctrl_irq_set_type,
 	.irq_set_wake	= sunxi_pinctrl_irq_set_wake,
+	.flags		= IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND,
 };
 
 static struct irq_chip sunxi_pinctrl_level_irq_chip = {
@@ -1092,6 +1093,7 @@ static struct irq_chip sunxi_pinctrl_level_irq_chip = {
 	.irq_set_type	= sunxi_pinctrl_irq_set_type,
 	.irq_set_wake	= sunxi_pinctrl_irq_set_wake,
 	.flags		= IRQCHIP_EOI_THREADED |
+			  IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND |
 			  IRQCHIP_EOI_IF_HANDLED,
 };