diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
index f03555efc520d..3df5193487f3f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
@@ -1995,7 +1995,6 @@ void i915_reset(struct drm_i915_private *i915, unsigned int flags)
 error:
 	i915_gem_set_wedged(i915);
 	i915_retire_requests(i915);
-	intel_gpu_reset(i915, ALL_ENGINES);
 	goto finish;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 2fbd622bba302..802df8e1a5441 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -3246,6 +3246,9 @@ void i915_gem_set_wedged(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 	}
 	i915->caps.scheduler = 0;
 
+	/* Even if the GPU reset fails, it should still stop the engines */
+	intel_gpu_reset(i915, ALL_ENGINES);
+
 	/*
 	 * Make sure no one is running the old callback before we proceed with
 	 * cancelling requests and resetting the completion tracking. Otherwise