diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_interrupt.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_interrupt.c
index d458a35839cce..c1b3977e1ae48 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_interrupt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_interrupt.c
@@ -127,6 +127,16 @@ static irqreturn_t ipa_isr_thread(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
+void ipa_interrupt_irq_disable(struct ipa *ipa)
+{
+	disable_irq(ipa->interrupt->irq);
+}
+
+void ipa_interrupt_irq_enable(struct ipa *ipa)
+{
+	enable_irq(ipa->interrupt->irq);
+}
+
 /* Common function used to enable/disable TX_SUSPEND for an endpoint */
 static void ipa_interrupt_suspend_control(struct ipa_interrupt *interrupt,
 					  u32 endpoint_id, bool enable)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_interrupt.h b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_interrupt.h
index f31fd9965fdc6..8a1bd5b893932 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_interrupt.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_interrupt.h
@@ -85,6 +85,22 @@ void ipa_interrupt_suspend_clear_all(struct ipa_interrupt *interrupt);
  */
 void ipa_interrupt_simulate_suspend(struct ipa_interrupt *interrupt);
 
+/**
+ * ipa_interrupt_irq_enable() - Enable IPA interrupts
+ * @ipa:	IPA pointer
+ *
+ * This enables the IPA interrupt line
+ */
+void ipa_interrupt_irq_enable(struct ipa *ipa);
+
+/**
+ * ipa_interrupt_irq_disable() - Disable IPA interrupts
+ * @ipa:	IPA pointer
+ *
+ * This disables the IPA interrupt line
+ */
+void ipa_interrupt_irq_disable(struct ipa *ipa);
+
 /**
  * ipa_interrupt_config() - Configure the IPA interrupt framework
  * @ipa:	IPA pointer
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.c
index 8420f93128a26..8057be8cda801 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.c
@@ -181,6 +181,17 @@ static int ipa_suspend(struct device *dev)
 
 	__set_bit(IPA_POWER_FLAG_SYSTEM, ipa->power->flags);
 
+	/* Increment the disable depth to ensure that the IRQ won't
+	 * be re-enabled until the matching _enable call in
+	 * ipa_resume(). We do this to ensure that the interrupt
+	 * handler won't run whilst PM runtime is disabled.
+	 *
+	 * Note that disabling the IRQ is NOT the same as disabling
+	 * irq wake. If wakeup is enabled for the IPA then the IRQ
+	 * will still cause the system to wake up, see irq_set_irq_wake().
+	 */
+	ipa_interrupt_irq_disable(ipa);
+
 	return pm_runtime_force_suspend(dev);
 }
 
@@ -193,6 +204,12 @@ static int ipa_resume(struct device *dev)
 
 	__clear_bit(IPA_POWER_FLAG_SYSTEM, ipa->power->flags);
 
+	/* Now that PM runtime is enabled again it's safe
+	 * to turn the IRQ back on and process any data
+	 * that was received during suspend.
+	 */
+	ipa_interrupt_irq_enable(ipa);
+
 	return ret;
 }