diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c
index 5325b53062fe..60e42affa60c 100644
--- a/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c
+++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c
@@ -4682,7 +4682,6 @@ static void btusb_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
 static int btusb_suspend(struct usb_interface *intf, pm_message_t message)
 {
 	struct btusb_data *data = usb_get_intfdata(intf);
-	int err;
 
 	BT_DBG("intf %p", intf);
 
@@ -4695,16 +4694,6 @@ static int btusb_suspend(struct usb_interface *intf, pm_message_t message)
 	if (data->suspend_count++)
 		return 0;
 
-	/* Notify Host stack to suspend; this has to be done before stopping
-	 * the traffic since the hci_suspend_dev itself may generate some
-	 * traffic.
-	 */
-	err = hci_suspend_dev(data->hdev);
-	if (err) {
-		data->suspend_count--;
-		return err;
-	}
-
 	spin_lock_irq(&data->txlock);
 	if (!(PMSG_IS_AUTO(message) && data->tx_in_flight)) {
 		set_bit(BTUSB_SUSPENDING, &data->flags);
@@ -4712,7 +4701,6 @@ static int btusb_suspend(struct usb_interface *intf, pm_message_t message)
 	} else {
 		spin_unlock_irq(&data->txlock);
 		data->suspend_count--;
-		hci_resume_dev(data->hdev);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
 
@@ -4827,8 +4815,6 @@ static int btusb_resume(struct usb_interface *intf)
 	spin_unlock_irq(&data->txlock);
 	schedule_work(&data->work);
 
-	hci_resume_dev(data->hdev);
-
 	return 0;
 
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