diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-acpipnpio.h b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-acpipnpio.h
index 5b50475ec414..448ff09ecd1b 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-acpipnpio.h
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-acpipnpio.h
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ static inline void i8042_write_command(int val)
 #define SERIO_QUIRK_KBDRESET		BIT(12)
 #define SERIO_QUIRK_DRITEK		BIT(13)
 #define SERIO_QUIRK_NOPNP		BIT(14)
+#define SERIO_QUIRK_FORCENORESTORE	BIT(15)
 
 /* Quirk table for different mainboards. Options similar or identical to i8042
  * module parameters.
@@ -1685,6 +1686,8 @@ static void __init i8042_check_quirks(void)
 	if (quirks & SERIO_QUIRK_NOPNP)
 		i8042_nopnp = true;
 #endif
+	if (quirks & SERIO_QUIRK_FORCENORESTORE)
+		i8042_forcenorestore = true;
 }
 #else
 static inline void i8042_check_quirks(void) {}
@@ -1718,7 +1721,7 @@ static int __init i8042_platform_init(void)
 
 	i8042_check_quirks();
 
-	pr_debug("Active quirks (empty means none):%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s\n",
+	pr_debug("Active quirks (empty means none):%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s\n",
 		i8042_nokbd ? " nokbd" : "",
 		i8042_noaux ? " noaux" : "",
 		i8042_nomux ? " nomux" : "",
@@ -1738,10 +1741,11 @@ static int __init i8042_platform_init(void)
 		"",
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_PNP
-		i8042_nopnp ? " nopnp" : "");
+		i8042_nopnp ? " nopnp" : "",
 #else
-		"");
+		"",
 #endif
+		i8042_forcenorestore ? " forcenorestore" : "");
 
 	retval = i8042_pnp_init();
 	if (retval)
diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c b/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
index 7a9b0c355198..c0a7d6afee67 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ module_param_named(nopnp, i8042_nopnp, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(nopnp, "Do not use PNP to detect controller settings");
 #endif
 
+static bool i8042_forcenorestore;
+module_param_named(forcenorestore, i8042_forcenorestore, bool, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(forcenorestore, "Force no restore on s3 resume, copying s2idle behaviour");
+
 #define DEBUG
 #ifdef DEBUG
 static bool i8042_debug;
@@ -1254,7 +1258,7 @@ static int i8042_pm_suspend(struct device *dev)
 {
 	int i;
 
-	if (pm_suspend_via_firmware())
+	if (!i8042_forcenorestore && pm_suspend_via_firmware())
 		i8042_controller_reset(true);
 
 	/* Set up serio interrupts for system wakeup. */
@@ -1270,7 +1274,7 @@ static int i8042_pm_suspend(struct device *dev)
 
 static int i8042_pm_resume_noirq(struct device *dev)
 {
-	if (!pm_resume_via_firmware())
+	if (i8042_forcenorestore || !pm_resume_via_firmware())
 		i8042_interrupt(0, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1293,7 +1297,7 @@ static int i8042_pm_resume(struct device *dev)
 	 * not restore the controller state to whatever it had been at boot
 	 * time, so we do not need to do anything.
 	 */
-	if (!pm_suspend_via_firmware())
+	if (i8042_forcenorestore || !pm_suspend_via_firmware())
 		return 0;
 
 	/*