diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
index d69905233aff2..7e513b7718320 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
@@ -412,7 +412,9 @@ int tpm_pm_suspend(struct device *dev)
 	}
 
 suspended:
-	return rc;
+	if (rc)
+		dev_err(dev, "Ignoring error %d while suspending\n", rc);
+	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tpm_pm_suspend);