diff --git a/drivers/phy/broadcom/phy-brcm-usb-init-synopsys.c b/drivers/phy/broadcom/phy-brcm-usb-init-synopsys.c
index 3b374b37b965..1bc9557c5806 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/broadcom/phy-brcm-usb-init-synopsys.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/broadcom/phy-brcm-usb-init-synopsys.c
@@ -309,6 +309,12 @@ static void usb_init_common_7216(struct brcm_usb_init_params *params)
 	void __iomem *ctrl = params->regs[BRCM_REGS_CTRL];
 
 	USB_CTRL_UNSET(ctrl, USB_PM, XHC_S2_CLK_SWITCH_EN);
+
+	/*
+	 * The PHY might be in a bad state if it is already powered
+	 * up. Toggle the power just in case.
+	 */
+	USB_CTRL_SET(ctrl, USB_PM, USB_PWRDN);
 	USB_CTRL_UNSET(ctrl, USB_PM, USB_PWRDN);
 
 	/* 1 millisecond - for USB clocks to settle down */