diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 13723fa32efc..83645d8503d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -5878,7 +5878,8 @@ static int ixgbe_close(struct net_device *netdev)
 
 	ixgbe_ptp_stop(adapter);
 
-	ixgbe_close_suspend(adapter);
+	if (netif_device_present(netdev))
+		ixgbe_close_suspend(adapter);
 
 	ixgbe_fdir_filter_exit(adapter);
 
@@ -5923,14 +5924,12 @@ static int ixgbe_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	if (!err && netif_running(netdev))
 		err = ixgbe_open(netdev);
 
+
+	if (!err)
+		netif_device_attach(netdev);
 	rtnl_unlock();
 
-	if (err)
-		return err;
-
-	netif_device_attach(netdev);
-
-	return 0;
+	return err;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PM */
 
@@ -5945,14 +5944,14 @@ static int __ixgbe_shutdown(struct pci_dev *pdev, bool *enable_wake)
 	int retval = 0;
 #endif
 
+	rtnl_lock();
 	netif_device_detach(netdev);
 
-	rtnl_lock();
 	if (netif_running(netdev))
 		ixgbe_close_suspend(adapter);
-	rtnl_unlock();
 
 	ixgbe_clear_interrupt_scheme(adapter);
+	rtnl_unlock();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 	retval = pci_save_state(pdev);