diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
index 9734085fd2fee19f99051320db97ae22d867dc1e..59adfe123110b5e3c631f2ffa111d5b3c56680a7 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
@@ -1228,8 +1228,8 @@ static void cypress_read_int_callback(struct urb *urb)
 		/* precursor to disconnect so just go away */
 		return;
 	case -EPIPE:
-		usb_clear_halt(port->serial->dev, 0x81);
-		break;
+		/* Can't call usb_clear_halt while in_interrupt */
+		/* FALLS THROUGH */
 	default:
 		/* something ugly is going on... */
 		dev_err(&urb->dev->dev,