diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/gt1x/gt1x_generic.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/gt1x/gt1x_generic.c
index 48b29ab50bcd..2531bf6e4d0a 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/gt1x/gt1x_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/gt1x/gt1x_generic.c
@@ -2398,6 +2398,8 @@ s32 gt1x_init(void)
 #if GTP_WITH_STYLUS
 	gt1x_pen_init();
 #endif
+	if (ret != 0)
+		gt1x_power_switch(SWITCH_OFF);
 
 	return ret;
 }