diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
index 3df0f2b29427f60e375d6344cba208e2bbc87237..ac10d3ad1e754d38177bbae1f8f9134b17935d36 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
@@ -2437,8 +2437,11 @@ static void nvme_dev_disable(struct nvme_dev *dev, bool shutdown)
 	 * must flush all entered requests to their failed completion to avoid
 	 * deadlocking blk-mq hot-cpu notifier.
 	 */
-	if (shutdown)
+	if (shutdown) {
 		nvme_start_queues(&dev->ctrl);
+		if (dev->ctrl.admin_q && !blk_queue_dying(dev->ctrl.admin_q))
+			blk_mq_unquiesce_queue(dev->ctrl.admin_q);
+	}
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->shutdown_lock);
 }