diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c
index 5677b81c09155..cf0c93a90200f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c
@@ -2931,6 +2931,8 @@ static void queue_trb(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, struct xhci_ring *ring,
 	trb->field[0] = cpu_to_le32(field1);
 	trb->field[1] = cpu_to_le32(field2);
 	trb->field[2] = cpu_to_le32(field3);
+	/* make sure TRB is fully written before giving it to the controller */
+	wmb();
 	trb->field[3] = cpu_to_le32(field4);
 
 	trace_xhci_queue_trb(ring, trb);