diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-platform.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-platform.c
index 3214300396a0d7d7506e36c9e49f9e1a3988c061..bc7b9be12f540cb22dc3a5e9ab93aa49f4c722ef 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-platform.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-platform.c
@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ static int ehci_platform_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 			if (IS_ERR(priv->phys[phy_num])) {
 				err = PTR_ERR(priv->phys[phy_num]);
 					goto err_put_hcd;
+			} else if (!hcd->phy) {
+				/* Avoiding phy_get() in usb_add_hcd() */
+				hcd->phy = priv->phys[phy_num];
 			}
 		}