diff --git a/drivers/net/can/flexcan.c b/drivers/net/can/flexcan.c
index 57f9a2f51085..c506fb91c954 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/flexcan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/flexcan.c
@@ -1703,6 +1703,9 @@ static int __maybe_unused flexcan_resume(struct device *device)
 		netif_start_queue(dev);
 		if (device_may_wakeup(device)) {
 			disable_irq_wake(dev->irq);
+			err = flexcan_exit_stop_mode(priv);
+			if (err)
+				return err;
 		} else {
 			err = pm_runtime_force_resume(device);
 			if (err)
@@ -1748,14 +1751,9 @@ static int __maybe_unused flexcan_noirq_resume(struct device *device)
 {
 	struct net_device *dev = dev_get_drvdata(device);
 	struct flexcan_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
-	int err;
 
-	if (netif_running(dev) && device_may_wakeup(device)) {
+	if (netif_running(dev) && device_may_wakeup(device))
 		flexcan_enable_wakeup_irq(priv, false);
-		err = flexcan_exit_stop_mode(priv);
-		if (err)
-			return err;
-	}
 
 	return 0;
 }