diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c
index 5c255259b3a4..c232229162e0 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c
@@ -2317,6 +2317,9 @@ musb_init_controller(struct device *dev, int nIrq, void __iomem *ctrl)
 	musb_platform_disable(musb);
 	musb_generic_disable(musb);
 
+	/* MUSB_POWER_SOFTCONN might be already set, JZ4740 does this. */
+	musb_writeb(musb->mregs, MUSB_POWER, 0);
+
 	/* Init IRQ workqueue before request_irq */
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&musb->irq_work, musb_irq_work);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&musb->deassert_reset_work, musb_deassert_reset);